misleading Sentence Examples

  1. The advertisement was misleading, promising results that the product couldn't deliver.
  2. His facial expression was misleading; he seemed calm, but his eyes betrayed his nervousness.
  3. The headline was misleading, suggesting a scandal where there was none.
  4. The map was misleading, leading us to take the wrong turn.
  5. She gave a misleading answer to avoid revealing the truth.
  6. The statistics presented in the report were misleading, as they didn't account for important variables.
  7. His charming demeanor was misleading; underneath, he was quite manipulative.
  8. The product packaging was misleading, making it appear larger than it actually was.
  9. Her statement was misleading, implying she had completed the project when she hadn't even started.
  10. The movie trailer was misleading, making the film seem like a comedy when it was actually a drama.

misleading Meaning

Wordnet

misleading (s)

designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently

Webster

misleading (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Mislead

Webster

misleading (a.)

Leading astray; delusive.

FAQs About the word misleading

designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertentlyof Mislead, Leading astray; delusive.

false,deceptive, inaccurate, ambiguous, fraudulent, beguiling, fallacious, delusory, deceiving, deceitful

straight, aboveboard, nondeceptive, candid, plain, open, frank, outspoken, straightforward, forthright

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.