Category:Misnomers
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“”As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it
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| —Gore Vidal |
A misnomer is an inappropriate or logically incorrect name for something. Misnomers can be intentional or unintentional, slight or blatant, and created either due to a misunderstanding, a malicious effort at deception, or a sarcastic sense of humor.
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Pages in category "Misnomers"
The following 194 pages are in this category, out of 194 total.
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- A Scientific Dissent From Darwinism
- Academic Freedom Act
- Accuracy in Media
- The Advancement of Sound Science Center
- Alliance Defending Freedom
- Alliance for Therapeutic Choice and Scientific Integrity
- Alt-center
- Alternative for Germany
- America Speaking Out
- American Academy of Environmental Medicine
- American Center for Law and Justice
- American Civil Rights Union
- American Decency Association
- American Family Association
- American Freedom Coalition
- American Independent Party
- American Liberty University
- American Scientific Affiliation
- American Thinker
- Americans for Prosperity
- Americans for Truth About Homosexuality
- Anarcho-capitalism
- Answers Research Journal
- Asian values
- Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
- Autism Speaks
C
- Canada Free Press
- Cancer Control Society
- Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights
- Center for Bio-Ethical Reform
- China
- Christian Liberty Party
- Christian Science
- Citizens for a Better Helena
- Civil Initiative for Family and Children's Rights
- Clean coal
- Comfort women
- Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow
- Concerned Women for America
- Constitution Party
- Council of Conservative Citizens
- Courage International
- Creation science
- Creativity Movement
- Crisis pregnancy center
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- Fair and Balanced
- Falconist Party
- Families of Adults Afflicted with Asperger’s Syndrome
- Family Research Council
- Family Research Institute
- Family values
- FeministWiki
- Focus on the Family
- Foundation for Economic Education
- Fox News
- Free Republic
- Freedom Caucus
- Freedom Party of Austria
- Freedom Phone
- FreedomWorks
- Fremskrittspartiet
- Friends of Science
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R
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- SCEPCOP
- Science and Math Defeated
- Science and Public Policy Institute
- Scientific creationism
- Scorched Earth: Restoring the Country After Obama
- Small government
- Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine
- Solfeggio frequencies
- Soviet Union
- The Spirit Science
- A Storehouse of Knowledge
- Sweden Democrats
- Swiss People's Party
T
- Texans for Better Science Education
- Texas Board of Education
- To Train Up a Child
- Trans-exclusionary radical feminist
- Transgender Reality
- TrueOrigin
- The Truth About Hillary: What She Knew, When She Knew It, and How Far She'll Go to Become President
- Truth Frequency Radio
- Truth in Science
- Truth News Australia
- Truther
- Truthism.com
- TruthWiki