Misconception vs Disbelief - What's the difference?
misconception | disbelief |
a mistaken belief, a wrong idea
Unpreparedness, unwillingness, or inability to believe that something is the case.
Astonishment.
The loss or abandonment of a belief; cessation of belief.
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As nouns the difference between misconception and disbelief
is that misconception is a mistaken belief, a wrong idea while disbelief is unpreparedness, unwillingness, or inability to believe that something is the case.misconception
English
Noun
(en noun)- There are several common misconceptions about the theory of relativity.
- You're obviously under the misconception that I care about your problems.
- He thought that a misconception meant becoming pregnant with a girl.
disbelief
English
Noun
- She cried out in disbelief on hearing that terrorists had crashed an airplane into the World Trade Center in New York City.
- I stared in disbelief at the Grand Canyon.