Identity vs Mischaracterized - What's the difference?
identity | mischaracterized |
Sameness, identicalness; the quality or fact of (several specified things) being the same.
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The difference or character that marks off an individual from the rest of the same kind, selfhood.
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A name or persona—the mask or appearance one presents to the world—by which one is known.
Sense of who one is.
(algebra, computing) Any function which maps all elements of its domain to themselves.
(algebra) An element of an algebraic structure which, when applied to another element under an operation in that structure, yields this, second element.
(mischaracterize)
To characterize falsely or mistakenly
As a noun identity
is sameness, identicalness; the quality or fact of (several specified things) being the same.As a verb mischaracterized is
(mischaracterize).identity
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(wikipedia identity)Noun
(identities)- This criminal has taken on several identities .
- I've been through so many changes, I have no sense of identity .
- This nation has a strong identity .
Synonyms
* selfhood * identity functionDerived terms
* additive identity * identity card * identity of indiscernibles * identity theft * law of identity * left identity * mistaken identity * multiplicative identity * personal identity * quasiidentity * right identityExternal links
* *mischaracterized
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Verb
(head)mischaracterize
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Alternative forms
*mischaracteriseVerb
- Our small disagreement has been mischaracterized as a deep rift.