Misconception vs Misinformation - What's the difference?
misconception | misinformation |
a mistaken belief, a wrong idea
Information that is incorrect.
As nouns the difference between misconception and misinformation
is that misconception is a mistaken belief, a wrong idea while misinformation is information that is incorrect.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.