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:
- sham
- perplexing
- phony
- insincere
- evasive
- shifty
- untrustworthy
- sneaky
- slick
- ambidextrous
- knavish
- distracting
- artificial
- sly
- shady
- tricky
- equivocal
- crafty
- fake
- foxy
- wily
- forged
- counterfeit
- crooked
- wrong
- phoney
- lying
- dissembling
- jive
- cunning
- dishonest
- artful
- defrauding
- treacherous
- subtle
- puzzling
- deluding
- duplicitous
- subtile
- trick
- perfidious
- bogus
- faithless
- underhand
- guileful
- devious
- trickish
- underhanded
- insidious
- bewildering
- spurious
- hypocritical
- confounding
- feigned
- untruthful
- mendacious
Antonyms:
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.