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.
misleading Meaning
misleading (s)
designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
misleading (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Mislead
misleading (a.)
Leading astray; delusive.
Synonyms & Antonyms of misleading
Synonyms:
- sly
- duplicitous
- shifty
- feigned
- treacherous
- bogus
- untruthful
- artful
- subtile
- crooked
- wily
- dissembling
- phoney
- insincere
- foxy
- dishonest
- devious
- perfidious
- spurious
- tricky
- bewildering
- artificial
- insidious
- distracting
- counterfeit
- trick
- sham
- lying
- equivocal
- mendacious
- wrong
- crafty
- underhanded
- forged
- sneaky
- perplexing
- jive
- evasive
- confounding
- slick
- untrustworthy
- defrauding
- deluding
- trickish
- knavish
- faithless
- underhand
- fake
- shady
- phony
- guileful
- hypocritical
- ambidextrous
- puzzling
- cunning
- subtle
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word misleading
designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertentlyof Mislead, Leading astray; delusive.
deceptive, false, ambiguous, specious,incorrect, inaccurate, deceiving, beguiling, delusory, fallacious
frank, plain, open, outspoken, explanatory, candid, forthright, nondeceptive, candid, aboveboard
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.
