misleading Antonyms
Strongest:
- aboveboard
- plain
- aboveboard
- open
- direct
- illuminating
- nondeceptive
- straightforward
- frank
- outspoken
- frank
- straightforward
- plain
- explanatory
- forthright
- open
- illuminating
- nondeceptive
- outspoken
- straight
- direct
- forthright
- candid
- candid
- explanatory
- straight
Strong:
- revealing
- revealing
- revelatory
- honest
- honest
- trustworthy
- clarifying
- truthful
- clarifying
- truthful
- openhearted
- plainspoken
- plainspoken
- openhearted
- revelatory
- trustworthy
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- inaccurate
- deceiving
- beguiling
- ambiguous
- delusory
- fraudulent
- specious
- delusive
- fallacious
- deceitful
- incorrect
Weak:
- knavish
- phoney
- equivocal
- wily
- ambidextrous
- deluding
- untrustworthy
- cunning
- underhanded
- artificial
- evasive
- perplexing
- fake
- devious
- duplicitous
- phony
- sly
- slick
- shady
- wrong
- subtile
- lying
- puzzling
- insidious
- shifty
- hypocritical
- counterfeit
- bewildering
- perfidious
- sham
- tricky
- crafty
- forged
- dissembling
- bogus
- mendacious
- jive
- defrauding
- artful
- sneaky
- faithless
- guileful
- untruthful
- treacherous
- dishonest
- confounding
- trick
- foxy
- distracting
- crooked
- insincere
- feigned
- underhand
- spurious
- subtle
- trickish
Meaning of misleading
misleading (s)
designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
misleading (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Mislead
misleading (a.)
Leading astray; delusive.
misleading Sentence Examples
- The advertisement was misleading, promising results that the product couldn't deliver.
- His facial expression was misleading; he seemed calm, but his eyes betrayed his nervousness.
- The headline was misleading, suggesting a scandal where there was none.
- The map was misleading, leading us to take the wrong turn.
- She gave a misleading answer to avoid revealing the truth.
- The statistics presented in the report were misleading, as they didn't account for important variables.
- His charming demeanor was misleading; underneath, he was quite manipulative.
- The product packaging was misleading, making it appear larger than it actually was.
- Her statement was misleading, implying she had completed the project when she hadn't even started.
- The movie trailer was misleading, making the film seem like a comedy when it was actually a drama.
FAQs About the word misleading
designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertentlyof Mislead, Leading astray; delusive.
false,deceptive, inaccurate, deceiving, beguiling, ambiguous, delusory, fraudulent, specious, delusive
aboveboard, plain, aboveboard, open, direct, illuminating, nondeceptive, straightforward, frank, outspoken
The advertisement was misleading, promising results that the product couldn't deliver.
His facial expression was misleading; he seemed calm, but his eyes betrayed his nervousness.
The headline was misleading, suggesting a scandal where there was none.
The map was misleading, leading us to take the wrong turn.
