misleading | ||
1. | [ adjective ] tending to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently | |
Synonyms: | deceptive | |
Examples: | "the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm" "deliberately deceptive packaging" "a misleading similarity" "statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading" |
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Related terms: | dishonest | |
Similar spelling: |
misleadingly mislead misleader Missildine mislaid |