inaccurate perception

Frequency: 6.78.1 per million words

a perception that is not correct or exact

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Examples (10)

  • Media reports often lead to an inaccurate perception of crime rates.
  • He had an inaccurate perception of his own abilities and limits.
  • The map gave us an inaccurate perception of the actual distance.
  • Correcting an inaccurate perception takes more effort than forming a new one.
  • Cultural stereotypes usually result in an inaccurate perception of a nation.
  • The witness provided an inaccurate perception of the suspect's height.
  • Poor lighting can lead to an inaccurate perception of the object's color.
  • The data dispelled her inaccurate perception of the current market trends.
  • Publicity stunts often create an inaccurate perception of a celebrity's life.
  • Many people have an inaccurate perception of how much water they should drink.