misrepresentation (n.)

• canard
• coloring
• confabulation
• corruption
• distortion
• equivocation
• exaggeration
• falsehood
• falsification
• falsifying
• falsity
• fib
• lie
• misconstruction
• misdirection
• misinterpretation
• misstatement
• misuse
• perjury
• perversion
• prevarication
• story
• straining
• tale
• torturing
• untruth