misrepresentation Syllabification: (mis·rep·re·sen·ta·tion)Pronunciation: /ˌmisreprizenˈtāSHn/Translate misrepresentation | into French | into German | into Italian Definition of misrepresentation noun the action or offense of giving a false or misleading account of the nature of something:she is seeking damages on allegations of misrepresentation this is a gross misrepresentation of the situationmisrepresentation in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of misrepresentation in the British & World English dictionary