misdescribed Synonyms
Strongest:
- misspoke
- falsified
- garbled
- misstated
- mistranslated
- distorted
- disguised
- cooked
- camouflaged
- misrepresented
- misinterpreted
Strong:
- colored
- lied
- twisted
- fudged
- belied
- complicated
- whitewashed
- bowdlerized
- dissembled
- veiled
- glossed-over-
- bent
- mystified
- obscured
- misrelated
- warped
- slanted
- perverted
- censored
- confused
- masked
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misdescribed Meaning
misdescribed
to describe (something) wrongly
misdescribed Sentence Examples
- The article misdescribed the politician's stance on healthcare, painting him as a proponent when he actually opposed it.
- The child's drawing was misdescribed as a dinosaur, when in fact it depicted a horse.
- The salesman misdescribed the product's features, attributing it with a speed it did not possess.
- The witness misdescribed the assailant's appearance, causing confusion in the investigation.
- The museum misdescribed the artifact as being from the Roman Empire, when it was actually from the Greek period.
- The evaluation misdescribed the student's abilities, failing to recognize their exceptional analytical skills.
- The map misdescribed the location of the town, placing it several miles to the west of its actual position.
- The recipe misdescribed the cooking instructions, resulting in an inedible dish.
- The resume misdescribed the applicant's work history, omitting a period of unemployment.
- The description misdescribed the dress as having a floral pattern, when it actually had geometric designs.
FAQs About the word misdescribed
to describe (something) wrongly
misspoke, falsified, garbled, misstated, mistranslated, distorted, disguised, cooked, camouflaged,misrepresented
explained, clarified, interpreted, cleared (up), illustrated,illuminated, spelled out,deciphered
The article misdescribed the politician's stance on healthcare, painting him as a proponent when he actually opposed it.
The child's drawing was misdescribed as a dinosaur, when in fact it depicted a horse.
The salesman misdescribed the product's features, attributing it with a speed it did not possess.
The witness misdescribed the assailant's appearance, causing confusion in the investigation.
