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Merging different sets of information, texts, ideas, opinions
Conflation is the merging of two or more sets of information, texts, ideas, or opinions into one, often in error. Conflation is defined as 'fusing blending'
Conflation
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up conflation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Conflation is the merging of two or more sets of information, texts, ideas, or opinions into one
Conflation_(disambiguation)
Intentional changes in the text made by the scribe
Conflation of readings is the term for intentional changes in the text made by the scribe, who used two or more manuscripts with two or more textual variants
Conflation_of_readings
Internet adage about Nazi comparisons
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Godwin's_law
Logic founded on unproven premises
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Begging_the_question
Style of Jamaican folk music
many similarities, they are separate and distinct musical forms. The conflation of both genres by the 1950s, due to commercial practices during the international
Mento
Type of psychological manipulation
Gaslighting is the manipulation of someone into questioning their perception of reality. The term derives from the 1944 film Gaslight and became popular
Gaslighting
Attacking the person rather than their argument
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Ad_hominem
Jewish demonic creature
foundational work of Jewish mysticism. She originated from and is often conflated with another Naamah, sister to Tubal-cain. In Talmudic-midrashic literature
Naamah_(demon)
Type of trolling or harassment
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Sealioning
marine basin. Lunz Formation Carnian Lower Austria, Austria A site often conflated with the Polzberg Lagerstätte, and sometimes, in older literature, Polzberg
List_of_lagerstätten
Informal logical fallacy
incredulity can sometimes arise from inappropriate emotional involvement, the conflation of fantasy and reality, a lack of understanding, or an instinctive 'gut'
Argument_from_incredulity
Election systems
voting" in Australia by way of conflation Bucklin voting, used in some parts of the United States; similarly conflated during the Progressive Era[further
Preferential_voting
Movement originating within radical feminism
discourse and is widely agreed to also refer to gender. She describes the conflation of "women's rights" with "sex-based rights" as a "linguistic trick" and
Gender-critical_feminism
Type of fallacious argument (logical fallacy)
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Affirming_the_consequent
First part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
Dell edition, 2004, says that Dante may simply be preserving an ancient conflation of the two deities; Peter Bondanella in his note to the translation of
Inferno_(Dante)
Islamist Palestinian political and paramilitary organization
completely cut off from the outside world. All kinds of confusions and conflations between Judaism and Zionism found their way into the Charter, to the
Hamas
Formal fallacy
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Association_fallacy
Management attitude for innovation or development
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Not_invented_here
Type of informal fallacy
taken-for-granted concept". Shackel labeled this type of strategic rhetorical conflation of the broad colloquial understanding of a term with a technical, artificially
Motte-and-bailey_fallacy
Evidence relying on personal testimony
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Anecdotal_evidence
Fallacy regarding hypocrisy
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Tu_quoque
Informal fallacy
that he only likes his own dog. Another common example comes from the conflation of the Problem of the Creator of God with the concept of the Unmoved Mover
Special_pleading
Fallacious approach to mislead an audience
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Red_herring
American businessman and programmer (born 1984)
timing was, I didn't want the press about The Social Network movie to get conflated with the Newark project. I was thinking about doing this anonymously just
Mark_Zuckerberg
Refutation of a logical fallacy
another is seen as a necessary consequence of the former event, and from conflation, the errant merging of two events, ideas, databases, etc., into one. As
Correlation does not imply causation
Correlation_does_not_imply_causation
Greek goddess of magic and transitions
Hecate had come to be strongly associated with ghosts, possibly due to conflation with the Thessalian goddess Enodia (meaning "traveller"), who travelled
Hecate
Morbid fear of women
The vagina dentata as a conflation of the vagina and the human mouth
Gynophobia
Political concept
Equality of outcome, equality of condition, or equality of results is a political concept which is central to some political ideologies and is used in
Equality_of_outcome
Archaic letter of the Greek alphabet
through a development from through , , , to or , which at that point was conflated with the σ-τ ligature . In modern print, a distinction is made between
Digamma
1999 mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
1093/jaarel/lfp038. JSTOR 20630144. PMID 20681084. Senie, Harriet F. (2016). "The Conflation of Heroes and Victims: A New Memorial Paradigm". A Companion to Public
Columbine High School massacre
Columbine_High_School_massacre
the genetics of plant or human sex conditions are indicative of conflation. ...Conflation of biological sex and gender has been shown to engender unscientific
List_of_gender_identities
Ancient Greek goddess
associated her with Demeter and Persephone. In Asia Minor, she was often conflated with local mother-goddess figures, such as Cybele, and Anahita in Iran
Artemis
1889 painting by Vincent van Gogh
thought F1541v was done later, and the steeple more Dutch than Provençal, a conflation of several Van Gogh had painted and drawn in his Nuenen period, and thus
The_Starry_Night
Fallen Watcher (angel)
from the Hebrew elements Raʿam "thunder" and El, "God". He is sometimes conflated with the angel Remiel (described below), who is separately named as a
Ramiel
1865 children's novel by Lewis Carroll
Adventures Under Ground, first staged in 2020 at the Royal Opera House, is a conflation of the two Alice books. In 2022, the Opéra national du Rhin performed
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
Yisrā'ēl (יִשְׂרָאֵל, '[One who] struggles [with] El'). At times, the Tanakh conflates El with Yahweh unambiguously (e.g., Numbers 23:8), but some scholars[specify]
El_(deity)
Christmas figure from Finland
meaning 'billy-goat'. An old Nordic folk tradition, the figure is now often conflated with Santa Claus. The Finnish Father Christmas Joulupukki (literally "Christmas
Joulupukki
Ancient Greek god of winemaking and wine
Saboe", originating the confusion and conflation of the two deities. The cry of "Sabi" could also have been conflated with the Jewish term "sabbath", adding
Dionysus
Canton of Switzerland
a million as of 2015 (6% of Switzerland). It was formed in 1803 as a conflation of the city of St. Gallen, the territories of the Abbey of St. Gall and
Canton_of_St._Gallen
Form of incorrect argument and informal fallacy
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Straw_man
Rhetoric against LGBTQ people
is unnatural, but opponents argue that this argument makes an is–ought conflation. Some proponents of the "unnaturalness" thesis argue that homosexual behavior
Anti-LGBTQ_rhetoric
Terrorist attack in England
of Palestine Action on the Saturday following the attack, saying that conflating the actions of Israel with Jewish people around the world could fuel antisemitism
2025 Manchester synagogue attack
2025_Manchester_synagogue_attack
Logical fallacy
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Argument_from_authority
Apparent, but false, correlation between causally-independent variables
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Spurious_relationship
Informal logical fallacy
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
No_true_Scotsman
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
"wickedness in government", an allusion to gay government employees who were conflated with communism during McCarthyism. Eisenhower defeated Democratic candidate
Dwight_D._Eisenhower
Name for the River Thames in Oxfordshire, England
Thames ("Tamesis") is a conflation (joining together) of its two main tributary names, the River Thame and the Isis. The conflation theory might explain
The_Isis
his work in counterintelligence (which some observers have incorrectly conflated with the Second Chief Directorate, which performed counter-intelligence
Intelligence career of Vladimir Putin
Intelligence_career_of_Vladimir_Putin
sharing ideological roots, the phrase 'American Nazi Party' should not be conflated with the German American Bund or German American Federation (German: Amerikadeutscher
Fascism_in_the_United_States
American politician and activist (born 1989)
endorsement of Ocasio-Cortez, citing her participation in a panel that conflated antisemitism with anti-Zionism, her support for a resolution that characterized
Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez
Highest level in rating categories
"On Chinggis Khan and Being Like a Buddha: A Perspective on Cultural Conflation in Contemporary Inner Mongolia", The Mongolia–Tibet Interface: Opening
AAAAA Tourist Attractions of China
AAAAA_Tourist_Attractions_of_China
Unit of mass
metric system. Usage of the unqualified term pound reflects the historical conflation of mass and weight. This accounts for the modern distinguishing terms
Pound_(mass)
Form of physical currency made of paper, cotton or polymer
receipts for value held on account "value received", and should not be conflated with promissory "sight bills," which were issued with a promise to convert
Paper_money
Psychological defense mechanism
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Rationalization_(psychology)
Ancient Roman goddess of the hinge
for whom he gives the alternative name Cranê or Cranea, a nymph. Ovid's conflation of the goddesses is likely to have been his poetic invention, but it has
Cardea
Measures taken to regulate the movement of goods and people across borders
matters such as naturalisation and citizenship, although they are often conflated. Immigration laws vary around the world and according to the social and
Border_control
out, however, that "the Americans" periodically failed to collapse or conflate dual branches of a given dichotomy. For example, "the British writers and
Libertarianism in the United States
Libertarianism_in_the_United_States
Use of grammar in a language to express number
except plural. Regardless, the nondual has still been referred to as a conflation of number values. A small number of languages have no grammatical number
Grammatical_number
Internet rage incitement technique
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Rage-baiting
State in Somalia
Galgaduud region and Mudug region, Galmudug's name is derived from a conflation of the names of the two regions. Galmudug is a federal state within the
Galmudug
Gospels event
are generally considered to be independent events, though often been conflated—a result being the assumption that Mary is a prostitute. This is furthered
Anointing_of_Jesus
Ethnic group
The term "Low-German Mennonites" is also used in order to avoid this conflation. In the early-to-mid 16th century, Mennonites began to flee to the Vistula
Russian_Mennonites
Fox spirits in Japanese folklore
figure in Buddhism as the mount of the deva Dakini, and there is some conflation between the two deities (§ Buddhist context). Another dimension is that
Kitsune
Overused, unoriginal phrase or opinion
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Cliché
Mythological creature in Tupi–Guarani folklore
green teeth. The red-haired image has become fixture, perhaps due to conflation with the caipora. The Curupira according to early Jesuits in São Paulo
Curupira
English punk rap duo
Musician Grandson said, "As a Jewish artist, I am deeply offended by the conflation of criticism against a military force known for their indiscriminate violence
Bob_Vylan
Chinese view of a supreme God
arbitrary tribal god to a more abstract and philosophical concept, or his conflation and absorption by other deities. As early as the Western Zhou period,
Shangdi
Assertion without proof
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Ipse_dixit
Informal fallacy in comparing actualities with ideals
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Nirvana_fallacy
Japanese collectible card game, launched by Tomy in 2014
aired from October to December 2016, with its second season, Lostorage conflated WIXOSS, airing from April to June 2018. Another anime television series
WIXOSS
Seclusion from unwanted attention
security concerns, the discussion of privacy on the Internet is often conflated with security. Indeed, many entities such as corporations involved in
Privacy
Proposed form of notation used to denote irony or sarcasm in text
denote verbal irony in written text. Due to the common co-occurrence or conflation of irony with sarcasm, at least some of these are sarcasm punctuation
Irony_punctuation
Pseudoscientific argument for the existence of God
government-imposed censorship rather than open debate, and it won't work. He has conflated Discovery Institute's position with that of the Dover school board, and
Intelligent_design
Fallacy of inferring on the whole from a part
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Fallacy_of_composition
government policies by framing it as antisemitism. Solomon stated that this conflation has helped justify continued American political and military support for
Criticism_of_Israel
Claims of giant human skeleton discoveries
Genesis. In academia, the creators of North America's earthworks were conflated with the creators of Mesoamerican megalithic structures, then understood
Giant_human_skeletons
Union territory and capital of Punjab and Haryana, India
process of healing from the injustices suffered. Off the back of this conflation of assets Chandigarh then was well poised to serve a function as a city-building
Chandigarh
Position that religion should not influence civic and state affairs
non-sectarianism, neutrality on topics of religion, or antireligion. Although often conflated with opposition to religion, secularism is concerned with minimizing its
Secularism
February 2024. Morton, Becky (27 February 2024). "Lee Anderson wrong to conflate Muslims with extremism, No 10 says". BBC News. Retrieved 27 February 2024
2024 in United Kingdom politics and government
2024_in_United_Kingdom_politics_and_government
Art of the present time
In English, modern and contemporary are synonyms, resulting in some conflation and confusion of the terms modern art and contemporary art by non-specialists
Contemporary_art
Scottish singer
Top 10 album. Fish's voice has been described as both "distinct" and a "conflation of Roger Daltrey and Peter Gabriel", while his lyrics have been described
Fish_(singer)
System of food processing groups
for nutrition and fortification. Research on ultra-processed foods often conflate processing with other dietary factors or inadequately assess diets. Monteiro
Nova_classification
Fallacy of claiming the majority is always correct
In propositional logic Affirming a disjunct Affirming the consequent Conflation Denying the antecedent Argument from fallacy Masked man Mathematical fallacy
Argumentum_ad_populum
Range of new religious beliefs and practices
an Ultimate Source from which all things originate, which is usually conflated with the divine. Various creation myths have been articulated in New Age
New_Age
Israeli state and citizen advocacy and justification efforts
mentioned by name. Israeli leaders have regularly equated Hamas with ISIS, a conflation that has been described by subject matter expert Monica Marks as an attempt
Israeli public diplomacy in the Gaza war
Israeli_public_diplomacy_in_the_Gaza_war
Saint and follower of Jesus
Magdalene in John 20, indicating a conflation between Mary of Bethany and Mary Magdalene. The sermon describes the conflated woman as a "second Eve" who compensates
Mary_Magdalene
Title for the Virgin Mary
Our Lady of Good Success (Spanish: Nuestra Señora de la Buena Suerte) is a Catholic Marian title associated with Marian images located in the Spanish cities
Our_Lady_of_Good_Success
External instruction to a computer program
the function print(). Further, some aspects of adjacent technology are conflated with commands. For example, conditional logic in Bash and Python is called
Command_(computing)
Music genre
In 2025, Sheldon Pearce of NPR stated, that the style was frequently conflated with its "parent genre", hyperpop. Adding that, "Digicore is hyperpop
Digicore
Ancient city in central Syria
founding to Solomon's Jinn. The association of Palmyra with Solomon is a conflation of "Tadmor" and a city built by Solomon in Judea and known as "Tamar"
Palmyra
Italian singer-songwriter and rapper (born 2001)
in which he used a derogatory term toward homosexuals as an insult and conflated homosexuality with HIV/AIDS. The singer has been criticized for promoting
Olly_(singer)
Assyrian history (911–609 BCE)
Later traditions were somewhat confused in the set of empires, with some conflating Assyria with Babylonia as a single empire, though still counting the
Neo-Assyrian_Empire
Crime against humanity under international law
Incitement to genocide is a crime under international law which prohibits inciting (encouraging) the commission of genocide. An extreme form of hate speech
Incitement_to_genocide
1971 resolution recognizing the PRC as the representative of China
Australia, and Taiwan itself disagreeing with the PRC's interpretation about conflating the resolution with its one China principle and using it against Taiwan's
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 (XXVI)
United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_2758_(XXVI)
Inhabitants of Cuba and their descendants in the Cuban diaspora
regional origin — became gallego, and remains so today. This linguistic conflation reflects a demographic reality: on the eve of the First World War, Havana
Cubans
Indigenous First Nation of North America
miles west of the current city of Auriesville; the two were mistakenly conflated by a tradition that developed in the late 19th century in the Catholic
Mohawk_people
Appeasing or making well-disposed a deity
retribution. It is related to the idea of atonement and sometimes mistakenly conflated with expiation. The discussion here encompasses usage only in the Christian
Propitiation
Name attributed to various individuals
identify the different personages known as Indrabhutai. The matter of the conflation of Indrabhuti and at least one evocation of the historicity of a particular
Indrabhuti
Pakistan Movement activist
years older than Fatima, and presumably present at the same event, was conflated in certain elements of the media as the author of the Union Jack removal
Fatima_Sughra_Begum
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Girl/Female
Biblical
Follower of Nicolas.
Male
Scottish
Scottish surname (originally spelled Eriskine) transferred to forename use, derived from Eriskyne, a contracted form of the old Gaelic phrase air an sgian, ERSKINE means "upon the knife."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
King of God / Lord
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Latin
Trust; Belief; Faithful; Loyalty; Unquestioning Belief; Confidence
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Of Good Intellect
Girl/Female
Indian
Lioness
Boy/Male
Hindu
Blessing
Girl/Female
Tamil
Glow, Luster, Shine
Male
French
French name derived from Latin Firminus, FIRMIN means "firm, steadfast."
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Sweet
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n.
A blowing together, as of many instruments in a concert, or of many fires in a foundry.