misleading

• Que induce a error o a una impresión falsa; que hace creer a alguien algo que no es verdad.

Giving the wrong idea or impression; causing someone to believe something that is not true.

1. Deceptive or confusingB2formal

   Intended or likely to cause someone to believe something that is not true, either on purpose or by accident.

   engañoso

   • The advertisement was considered misleading because it exaggerated the product's benefits.
   • His statement was misleading, making everyone think the project was finished.
   • The graph was misleading due to the way the data was presented.

   Sinónimosambiguousconfusingdeceptivedelusiveequivocalerroneousfallaciousillusoryinaccurate

   Antónimosaccurateclearhoneststraightforwardtransparenttruthfulunequivocal

• Verbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de hacer que alguien tenga una idea o impresión incorrecta, a menudo proporcionando información falsa o incompleta.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to have a wrong idea or impression, often by giving false or incomplete information.

verbo irregular

1. Lead in the wrong directionB2formal

   To guide someone incorrectly, causing them to go the wrong way or make a wrong decision.

   Desviar o guiar por el camino equivocado

   • The faulty map misled the hikers into the swamp.
   • The sign misled drivers, sending them down a dead-end road.
   • He was misled by the confusing directions and arrived late.

   Sinónimoslead astraymisdirectmisguide

   Antónimosdirectguideleadsteer

2. Deceive or give false informationB2formal

   To cause someone to believe something that is not true, often by providing incorrect or incomplete facts.

   Engañar o dar información falsa

   • The advertisement misled customers about the product's effectiveness.
   • Politicians sometimes mislead the public with exaggerated claims.
   • She felt misled by the company's promises of a high salary.

   Sinónimosbamboozledeceivedeludefoolhoodwinklead astraymisinformtrick

   Antónimosenlightenguideinforminstructundeceive