Definition of misinformed Misinformed
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What does misinformed mean?
Part of speech
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| misinform - give false or misleading information to | ||
| mislead | ||
| inform give character or essence to; "The principles that inform modern teaching" | ||
| lie tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29" | ||
| beat around the bush, equivocate, palter, prevaricate, tergiversate be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information | ||
| hyperbolise, hyperbolize, overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, magnify, amplify to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth; "tended to romanticize and exaggerate this `gracious Old South' imagery" | ||
| sandbag protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up; "The residents sandbagged the beach front" | ||
| deceive, lead astray, betray cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- misinform (Verb)
To give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- misinform (v. t.)
To give untrue information to; to inform wrongly. - misinform (v. i.)
To give untrue information; (with against) to calumniate.
Part of speech
🔤- misinform, verb, present, 1st person singular of misinform (infinitive).
- misinform, verb (infinitive).
