overrefinement
English Thesaurus
1. the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean (noun.act)
hypernym | : | falsification, misrepresentation, |
definition | : | a willful perversion of facts (noun.act) |
derivation | : | over-refine, overrefine, |
definition | : | refine too much or with excess of subtlety (verb.change) |
derivation | : | convolute, pervert, sophisticate, twist, twist around, |
definition | : | practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | over-refine, overrefine, |
definition | : | refine too much or with excess of subtlety (verb.change) |
derivation | : | convolute, pervert, sophisticate, twist, twist around, |
definition | : | practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive (verb.communication) |
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