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