Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misimpression
noun
/ˌmɪsɪmˈprɛʃən/
Definition
A false or incorrect impression or belief about someone or something.
Examples
- She had a misimpression that he was unfriendly based on his quiet demeanor.
- His misimpression of the project’s requirements led to many mistakes in the execution.
Meaning
A misimpression occurs when someone forms an inaccurate view or understanding based on misleading information or perceptions.
Synonyms
- misunderstanding
- misconception
- wrong idea
- mistaken belief