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
- shifty
- foxy
- guileful
- distracting
- perplexing
- sly
- mendacious
- duplicitous
- evasive
- subtile
- trickish
- jive
- subtle
- feigned
- lying
- counterfeit
- confounding
- artificial
- knavish
- deluding
- tricky
- insincere
- forged
- crooked
- untrustworthy
- spurious
- wily
- phoney
- dissembling
- wrong
- phony
- trick
- slick
- crafty
- dishonest
- perfidious
- artful
- hypocritical
- equivocal
- shady
- faithless
- fake
- sneaky
- devious
- defrauding
- puzzling
- cunning
- underhand
- untruthful
- insidious
- bogus
- treacherous
- ambidextrous
- underhanded
- bewildering
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word misleading
designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertentlyof Mislead, Leading astray; delusive.
deceptive, false, fraudulent, deceitful, ambiguous, inaccurate, deceiving, delusory,incorrect, specious
illuminating, plain, plain, candid, candid, direct, open, straight, aboveboard, 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.
