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misleading

adjective

Designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently

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Word length
10
Starts with
M
Ends with
G
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B2

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adjective

  1. Designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently

    “The deceptive calm in the eye of the storm”

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The deceptive calm in the eye of the storm
Deliberately deceptive packaging
A misleading similarity
Statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading

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