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misleading

verb

Meaning

  1. To lead astray, in a false direction.
  2. To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression.
  3. To deceptively trick into something wrong.
  4. To accidentally or intentionally confuse.
  5. A deception that misleads.
  6. Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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