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Misrepresented
To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something.
📖 Definitions of "Misrepresented"
verb
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To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something.
"The fraudster misrepresented himself as a lawyer."
🔄 Synonyms of "Misrepresented"
5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| artful | Characterized by, or performed with, cleverness or contrivance; clever, ingenious. |
| perverted | Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct. |
| disingenuous | Not ingenuous; not frank or open. |
| distorted | having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented |
| twisted | Consisting of two or more threads, strands or the like intertwined; formed by twisting or twining. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Misrepresented"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| artful | Characterized by, or performed with, cleverness or contrivance; clever, ingenious. |
| disingenuous | Not ingenuous; not frank or open. |
| distortedverb | having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented |
| perverted | Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct. |
| twisted | Consisting of two or more threads, strands or the like intertwined; formed by twisting or twining. |
| denatured | Of alcohol: made undrinkable by adding a toxin or unpalatable substance, but still useful as a fuel or solvent. Traditionally achieved by the addition of methanol (wood alcohol) to ethanol (grain alcohol). |
| mischaracterizeverb | To characterize falsely or mistakenly |
| mischaracterizationnoun | The act of characterizing something in an inaccurate or misleading way. |
| misconstruingverb | An instance of something being misconstrued; a misconstrual. |
| misinformationnoun | Information that is incorrect, whether intentionally or unintentionally. |
| misinterpretedverb | To make an incorrect interpretation; to misunderstand. |
| misleading | Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression, even if technically true. |
| misinterpretationnoun | An instance of misinterpreting. |
| misconstruedverb | Interpreted erroneously, understood incorrectly; misunderstood. |
| misleadingly | In a misleading manner. |
| misinterpretverb | To make an incorrect interpretation; to misunderstand. |
| misstatesverb | (transitive) To make a statement that is in error, inadvertently; to say (something) incorrectly, through a slip of the tongue. |
| misdescriptionnoun | An inaccurate description, often fraudulent. |
| inaccurately | In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly. |
| misinterpretingverb | To make an incorrect interpretation; to misunderstand. |
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