misleading
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌmɪsˈliːdɪŋ/
misleading means: Making you believe something that is wrong, even when some of the information is true.
adjective
FALSE IMPRESSIONB2
Making you believe something that is wrong, even when some of the information is true.
- The advertisement is misleading.
- Those figures gave a misleading impression of our success.
- Was the description deliberately misleading?
Questions about misleading
What does misleading mean?
Making you believe something that is wrong, even when some of the information is true.
What is misleading in other languages?
Türkçe: yanıltıcı · Español: engañoso · Français: trompeur · Deutsch: irreführend · Italiano: fuorviante · 日本語: 誤解を招く
How do you pronounce misleading?
It is pronounced /ˌmɪsˈliːdɪŋ/.
How do you use misleading in a sentence?
The advertisement is misleading. Those figures gave a misleading impression of our success.
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