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Synonyms for misinformation
-fərˈmeɪ ʃənmis·in·for·ma·tion

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  1. misinformationnoun

    information that is incorrect

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  1. fake news

    Submitted by ryan_1 on July 14, 2020  

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  1. List of paraphrases for "misinformation":

    disinformation, obscurantism

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How to use misinformation in a sentence?

  1. Pratik Sinha:

    As the election approaches, this is going to become more aggressive and there's always a chance that it can lead to loss of life or property, in the heat of the elections, such kind of misinformation triggers any kind of violence.

  2. Bertrand Russell:

    These men - ..., the politicians, ... - use their position, their knowledge, and their power of disseminating misinformation to arouse and stimulate the latent instinct for bloodshed. When they have succeeded, they say they are reluctantly forced to war by the pressure of public opinion.

  3. Mohammed Saneem:

    A lot of misinformation gets spread around and the problem with the content publishers is the reluctance to deal with it, they do owe a duty of care.

  4. William J. H. Boetcker:

    Beware of ignorance when in motion; look out for inexperience when in action, and beware of the majority when mentally poisoned with misinformation, for collective ignorance does not become wisdom.

  5. Rashad Robinson:

    Facebook is already being used to suppress the Black vote in 2020, and we've seen all sorts of attacks on Black voters across the country. We're seeing an unprecedented amount of disinformation and misinformation traveling across the platform.


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