Disleading

//dɪsˈliːdɪŋ// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of misleading. alt-of, alternative, nonstandard

    "The geographers map is the exaggeration of certain scientific facts that are apt to prove disleading to the unskilied eye."

Example

More examples

"The geographers map is the exaggeration of certain scientific facts that are apt to prove disleading to the unskilied eye."

Etymology

Blend of dis- + misleading.

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