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