notableMisconception

P28207
predicate

Indicates that a commonly held but incorrect belief or understanding exists about the subject.

All labels observed (17)

Label Occurrences
misconception 17
misinterpretation 5
oftenMisinterpretedAs 5

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: notableMisconception
Generated description
Indicates that a commonly held but incorrect belief or understanding exists about the subject.

Sample triples (42)

Subject Object
Cape of Good Hope often mistakenly thought to be southernmost point of Africa
Mexican Independence Day often confused internationally with Cinco de Mayo via predicate surface "misconception"
Carménère long confused with Merlot in Chile via predicate surface "previousMisidentification"
the limits of my language mean the limits of my world
surface form: The limits of my language mean the limits of my world
claim that language completely determines reality via predicate surface "oftenMisinterpretedAs"
Ignatian magis mere activism via predicate surface "misinterpretationToAvoid"
Ignatian magis perfectionism via predicate surface "misinterpretationToAvoid"
Not with a bang but a whimper
surface form: "Not with a bang but a whimper"
general apocalyptic sayings rather than specifically to "The Hollow Men" via predicate surface "oftenMisattributedContext"
principle of least action physical trajectory minimizes the action via predicate surface "oftenMisstatedAs"
law of large numbers gambler's fallacy via predicate surface "misconception"
Tantra primarily sexual practice via predicate surface "oftenMisinterpretedAs"
Mesoamerican Long Count calendar incorrectly associated with doomsday predictions in 2012 via predicate surface "misinterpretation"
Moriori falsely believed to predate Māori in mainland New Zealand via predicate surface "misconception"
Moriori falsely believed to be a separate pre‑Māori race via predicate surface "misconception"
Say's law often simplified as supply always equals demand in every market via predicate surface "misinterpretation"
Fisher's fundamental theorem of natural selection claim that fitness always increases in real populations via predicate surface "oftenMisinterpretedAs"
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas title does not refer to depth via predicate surface "misconception"
Solidago often wrongly blamed for hay fever via predicate surface "misconception"
COBR COBRA (Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms) via predicate surface "oftenMisinterpretedAs"
surface form: Cabinet Office Briefing Room A
Breeds Hill often mistaken for Bunker Hill as the battle site via predicate surface "misconception"
Stone of the Five Eras often mistakenly called a calendar via predicate surface "misconception"
Least Concern (LC)
surface form: Least Concern
species in this category may still face local threats via predicate surface "misconception"
سورة الهمزة ظنّ أن المال يخلّد صاحبه via predicate surface "تتناول اعتقاداً فاسداً"
Megalosaurus once reconstructed as a giant quadrupedal lizard via predicate surface "historicalMisconception"
Kid Cudi (Pissy Pamper) (leaked track) often mistaken as a song by Kid Cudi via predicate surface "titleMisattribution"
Solifugae often but incorrectly believed to be highly venomous via predicate surface "misconception"
Kamasutra often thought to be only about sexual positions via predicate surface "misconception"
theory of punctuated equilibrium often mistakenly portrayed as an alternative to evolution by natural selection via predicate surface "misconception"
Winged Liberty Head (Mercury) dime design Roman god Mercury via predicate surface "popularMisidentification"
Jevons paradox claim that efficiency is always bad via predicate surface "oftenMisinterpretedAs"
wu wei complete passivity via predicate surface "misinterpretation"
King George II stood during a London performance yes, among general audiences via predicate surface "commonlyBelieved"
Expected Family Contribution (EFC) (historical)
surface form: Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
often misunderstood as the exact amount a family must pay via predicate surface "misconception"
Tombs of the Kings believed to be burial place of kings via predicate surface "misconception"
Tombs of the Kings archaeological area popularly believed to be burial place of kings though no kings are known to be buried there via predicate surface "misconception"
Haley Graham believed to have abandoned her team via predicate surface "backstoryMisconception"
Las Monjas (The Nunnery) believed by early Spaniards to be a nunnery via predicate surface "misinterpretation"
Otto Titsling belief that Otto Titzling was a real inventor via predicate surface "inspiredMisconception"
Elephantulus spp.
surface form: Elephantulus
thought to be related to shrews due to name via predicate surface "hasCommonMisconception"
Catherine Morland suspects General Tilney of murdering his wife via predicate surface "misinterpretation"
Anomalocaris thought to be separate animals (frontal appendages, mouth, body) from different species via predicate surface "originalMisinterpretation"
Parselmouths all Parselmouths are dark wizards via predicate surface "misconception"
SS-9 (U.S. designation for Soviet missile, not applicable)
surface form: SS-9
often thought to be the official Soviet name of the missile via predicate surface "misconception"