Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

false-image

noun

/fɔːls ˈɪmɪdʒ/

Definition

A distorted or misleading representation of a person or thing, often created to influence perception or opinion.

Examples

She was concerned that the false-image presented by the media would affect her public perception.
Many celebrities struggle with the pressure to maintain a false-image for their fans.

Meaning

The term ‘false-image’ refers to an inaccurate portrayal that conceals the true nature of someone or something, leading others to form misconceptions.