Misbelief

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪsˈbɪɫif/

Misbelief (noun)

  1. A belief that is not true, held by someone because they think it is correct.
  2. An incorrect idea about a topic, often repeated and accepted as if it were true.

Examples

  • Her wrong belief caused confusion during the meeting.
  • The teacher corrected his wrong belief about the rules.