misstatement (n.)
- abstractionism
- bloomer
- blooper
- blunder
- coloring
- confabulation
- corrigendum
- deformation
- distortion
- equivocation
- erratum
- error
- exaggeration
- expressionism
- fabrication
- failure
- falsehood
- falsification
- falsifying
- fault
- gaffe
- howler
- hyperbole
- inaccuracy
- injustice
- lie
- litotes
- misapprehension
- miscalculation
- miscarriage
- misconception
- misconstruction
- miscount
- misdeal
- misinterpretation
- misplay
- misprint
- misquotation
- misrepresentation
- miss
- mistake
- misunderstanding
- misuse
- overstatement
- perjury
- perversion
- prevarication
- solecism
- straining
- twisting
- typo
- understatement
- untruth