misinform (Meaning)
misinform (v)
give false or misleading information to
misinform (v. t.)
To give untrue information to; to inform wrongly.
misinform (v. i.)
To give untrue information; (with against) to calumniate.
Synonyms & Antonyms of misinform
Synonyms:
- lead one down the garden path
- spoof
- string along
- stick
- gaff
- catch
- mulct
- take in
- diddle
- gammon
- shortchange
- have on
- lead one up the garden path
- bleed
- pull the wool over one's eyes
- defraud
- snow
- fake out
- fleece
- do a number on
- have
- put on
- snooker
- pull one's leg
- burn
- buffalo
- hornswoggle
- swindle
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word misinform
give false or misleading information toTo give untrue information to; to inform wrongly., To give untrue information; (with against) to calumniate.
fool,deceive, mislead, trick, sucker, gull, beguile, cozen, delude, hoax
reveal, show up, unmask, show up, disclose, undeceive, expose, unmask, expose, debunk
The politician's misinformative statements about the economy eroded public trust.
The news article contained misleading information that misinformed readers about the company's financial situation.
The website spread a misinformative rumor designed to damage the reputation of a rival business.
The social media post was filled with misinformed claims about the effectiveness of the new vaccine.
