misleading Antonyms
Strongest:
- plain
- candid
- open
- straightforward
- frank
- plain
- direct
- explanatory
- straightforward
- candid
- outspoken
- forthright
- nondeceptive
- open
- frank
- forthright
- illuminating
- direct
- aboveboard
- nondeceptive
- straight
- aboveboard
- illuminating
- straight
- explanatory
- outspoken
Strong:
- revealing
- revelatory
- clarifying
- honest
- openhearted
- truthful
- openhearted
- clarifying
- revealing
- plainspoken
- honest
- trustworthy
- plainspoken
- truthful
- revelatory
- trustworthy
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- inaccurate
- ambiguous
- incorrect
- fallacious
- delusory
- specious
- deceitful
- delusive
- fraudulent
- beguiling
- deceiving
Weak:
- sneaky
- insidious
- spurious
- guileful
- subtile
- knavish
- duplicitous
- tricky
- dishonest
- trick
- wrong
- trickish
- perfidious
- cunning
- puzzling
- shifty
- distracting
- subtle
- perplexing
- artful
- bogus
- treacherous
- counterfeit
- sham
- underhanded
- confounding
- shady
- fake
- phony
- untruthful
- feigned
- foxy
- dissembling
- underhand
- bewildering
- phoney
- evasive
- devious
- hypocritical
- faithless
- crooked
- lying
- ambidextrous
- crafty
- mendacious
- forged
- slick
- artificial
- defrauding
- jive
- sly
- deluding
- equivocal
- wily
- untrustworthy
- insincere
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.
deceptive, false, inaccurate, ambiguous,incorrect, fallacious, delusory, specious, deceitful, delusive
plain, candid, open,straightforward, frank, plain, direct, explanatory, straightforward, candid
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.
