misgeneralization means an incorrect generalization. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 95 out of 100.
noun
- An incorrect generalization.“The problem was that this concept was a misgeneralization from the Gulf War and did not fit conflicts like that in Bosnia, where the nature of the warfare was less conventional and where the strategy had to be more of a political-military one linked more closely to diplomacy and negotiations.”