Misleading
Full definition of misleading
Adjective
misleading
- Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression.
Derived terms
Verb
misleading- Present participle of mislead
Noun
misleading
(plural misleadings)- A deception that misleads.
- 2012, Jennifer Mather Saul, Lying, Misleading, and What is Said (page 70)According to this tradition, acts of deception that are mere misleadings are morally better than acts of deception that are lies.