What are some opposite words for misleading?
Antonyms for misleading
mɪsˈli dɪŋmis·lead·ing
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term misleading.
Princeton's WordNet
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
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
misleadingadjective
Synonyms:
delusive, deceitful, fallacious, illusive
How to use misleading in a sentence?
It was misleading to believe that there would be a huge amount of new Iranian crude and natural gas production entering market in the short term, it would take some time in terms of developing new oil fields, finding transmission routes and having the necessary market conditions.
Although I know he is a very experienced athlete, I am not sure if he is mentally fit. It would be misleading to say I knew his mental or physical strength. He has not been in touch for a long time.
After having been confirmed for Deputy Secretary less than two years ago, it is unfortunate that a painful and deeply personal family situation from long ago is being dredged up and painted in an incomplete and therefore misleading way in the course of this process, i believe my continuing in the confirmation process would force my three children to relive a traumatic chapter in our family's life and reopen wounds we have worked years to heal. Ultimately, their safety and well-being is my highest priority.
We have three bits of the law we can deal with here. One is business to business - are they misleading the people they're dealing with? Two is: Are they engaged in unconscionable conduct, putting all the conduct together? And thirdly are the terms with which they work unfair? So, there's a lot to look at there.
American Civil Liberties Union:
The still-secret pictures are the best evidence of the serious abuses that took place in military detention centers, the government's selective disclosure risks misleading the public about the true extent of the abuse.
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#5698 | honest | |
#12256 | misleading | |
#12949 | honorable |
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