Sekirov Dictionary

misleading

/(ˌ)mɪsˈliːdɪŋ/

adjective 1
noun 1
forms 3

adjective1

•
Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression, even if technically true.
- The problem does not appear so hopeless when misleading metaphor is discarded. — 1926

noun1

•
A deception that misleads.
- According to this tradition, acts of deception that are mere misleadings are morally better than acts of deception that are lies. — 2012

forms

misleadings · more misleading · most misleading

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