Misquotation
noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An incorrect quotation. countable, uncountable
"My misquotation of Hamlet during the Shakespeare lecture brought laughs. I wish I'd done it on purpose."
- 2 an incorrect quotation wordnet
Example
More examples"My misquotation of Hamlet during the Shakespeare lecture brought laughs. I wish I'd done it on purpose."
Etymology
From mis- + quotation.