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Synonyms for misleading
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : mis-lee-ding |
| Phonetic Transcription : mɪsˈli dɪŋ |
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Définition of misleading
Origin :- 1630s, present participle adjective from mislead.
- adj deceptive, confusing
- But the empty silence of the desert was misleading, as the men in the crater knew.
- Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin
- This is a very crude and misleading way of describing ancient science.
- Extract from : « Timaeus » by Plato
- Or again, the trail will become confused and misleading when crossed by that of foxes.
- Extract from : « The Sportsman » by Xenophon
- The first is that the readings taken with a hydrometer will then be misleading.
- Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
- The present is bright with misleading glamour--beware of the vanities of the flesh!
- Extract from : « Nobody » by Louis Joseph Vance
- Names, dates, and places have been misstated, but such inadvertences are not misleading.
- Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee
- An extremely old and often misleading metaphor will help us.
- Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various
- Suppose he even thought he was saving his country by misleading the foreigner.
- Extract from : « The Wisdom of Father Brown » by G. K. Chesterton
- The brass plate, let into the woodwork of the door, is misleading.
- Extract from : « The Girl on the Boat » by Pelham Grenville Wodehouse
- He has learned that external appearances are often misleading.
- Extract from : « The Measurement of Intelligence » by Lewis Madison Terman
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