Definition of Misleading

giving the wrong idea or information

Examples of Misleading in a sentence

Misleading advertisements made it seem the phone was being offered for free when it was not.  🔊

Because of misleading clues, an innocent man was accused of a crime he didn’t commit.  🔊

The numbers were misleading and gave incorrect sales data for this month.  🔊

Because he writes misleading articles, the writer is accused of spreading false information.  🔊

The treasure map was misleading since the actual prize is buried nowhere near the X.  🔊

Other words in the Trick category:

Most Searched Words (with Video)