Distortion
Distortion noun - The twisting of something out of its natural or normal shape or condition.
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Synonyms for Distortion
Old wives' tale and distortion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Old wives' tale" instead a noun "Distortion".
Old wives' tale
Old wives' tale noun - A false idea or belief.
Usage example: the belief that going outside with wet hair will cause you to catch cold is just an old wives' tale
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Synonyms for Old wives' tale
Distortion and old wives' tale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distortion" instead a noun phrase "Old wives' tale".
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Related pairs
- lie and distortion
- lie and old wives' tale
- falsehood and distortion
- falsehood and old wives' tale
- error and distortion
- error and old wives' tale
- fallacy and distortion
- fallacy and old wives' tale
- delusion and distortion
- delusion and old wives' tale
- story and distortion
- story and old wives' tale
- misrepresentation and distortion
- misrepresentation and old wives' tale
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