Added 9 October 2026
misleading
/(ˌ)mɪsˈliːdɪŋ/ adjective
adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about misleading at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression, even if technically true.
verb
- present participle and gerund of mislead
noun
- A deception that misleads.
Origin
From mislead + -ing.
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