mislead in English dictionary

  • mislead

    Meanings and definitions of "mislead"

    • (literally) To lead astray, in a false direction.
    • To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression.
    • To deceptively trick into something wrong.
    • To accidentally or intentionally confuse.
    • verb
      (literally)
      To lead astray, in a false direction.
    • verb
      To deceive by telling lies or otherwise giving a false impression.
    • verb
      To deceptively trick into something wrong.
    • verb
      To accidentally or intentionally confuse.
    • lead in a false direction
    • to deceive by lies or other false impression
    • to deceptively trick into something wrong
    • verb
      give false or misleading information to
    • verb
      lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver"

    Synonyms of "mislead" in English dictionary

    direct, misinform, take are the top synonyms of "mislead" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of mislead

    • mislead ( third-person singular simple present misleads, present participle misleading, simple past and past participle misled)
    • mislead, misled, misled; he ~s; be ~ing
    • mislead (third-person singular simple present misleads, present participle misleading, simple past and past participle misled) (transitive)
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