Synonyms for misleading
mɪsˈli dɪŋmis·lead·ing

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1. deceptive, misleading, shoddyadjective

   designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently

   "the deceptive calm in the eye of the storm"; "deliberately deceptive packaging"; "a misleading similarity"; "statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading"; "shoddy business practices"

   Synonyms:
   cheapjack, shoddy, tawdry, deceptive, jerry-built, delusory

   Antonyms:
   honorable, honest

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1. deluded

   giving the wrong idea or impression.

   your article contains a number of misleading statements.

   Submitted by JP03 on January 26, 2015  

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1. misleadingadjective

   Synonyms:
   delusive, deceitful, fallacious, illusive

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1. List of paraphrases for "misleading":

   deceptive, mislead, delusive, deceitful, misguided, specious, deceiving, fallacious, confusing, false, fraudulent, equivocal, erroneous, illusory

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1. Scott Morrison:

   They are not victimless crimes, we need to set the tone ... so people understand that misleading regulators about serious issues such as this is no victimless offense, and it won't carry a victimless penalty.

2. Nancy Seltzer:

   The ongoing campaign by the AP to denigrate Plácido Domingo is not only inaccurate but unethical. These new claims are riddled with inconsistencies and, as with the first story, in many ways, simply incorrect, due to an ongoing investigation, we will not comment on specifics, but we strongly dispute the misleading picture that the AP is attempting to paint of Mr. Domingo.

3. Michael Burke:

   YOLO You only live once it is a very powerful and misleading quote but very good

4. Howard Gleckman:

   The key thing to remember is that it's only temporary, this is a temporary phenomenon. In a sense, it's a little bit misleading because it's only for a year.

5. John Kennedy:

   There are plenty of markets all over the world open to cheaters, but America can't afford to be one of them. China is on a glidepath to dominance and is cheating at every turn, for too long, Chinese companies have disregarded U.S. reporting standards, misleading our investors.