Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misformation
Noun
/ˌmɪsˈfɔːr.meɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The act of providing false or misleading information.
Examples
- The article was filled with misformation about the new study.
- The misformation shared on social media can lead to confusion.
- Combating misformation is crucial for effective communication.
Meaning
Misinformation refers to incorrect or misleading information that is spread, regardless of intent.
Synonyms
- False information
- Disinformation
- Misleading information
- Incorrect information
