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MISLEADING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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misleading

[ mis-lee-ding ]

adjective

  1. deceptive; tending to mislead.


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  • mis·leading·ly adverb
  • mis·leading·ness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of misleading1

First recorded in 1630–40; mislead + -ing 2
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Example Sentences

In the letter sent to Sir Keir on Wednesday, Truss's lawyers say his statements about their client are "false and misleading".

From BBC

Under the new program, Facebook, Threads and Instagram users will be able to sign up to write “community notes” under posts that are potentially misleading or false.

But this project of Christian nationalists rewriting history has expanded well beyond false or misleading quotes from the founders about religious liberty.

From Salon

They may provide misleading or poorly digested information, or information that people don't want to hear.

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The Department of Transportation said it is conducting investigations into other airlines with misleading schedules that do not reflect realistic departure and arrival times.

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