Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
misrepresent
verb
/ˌmɪsˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/
Definition
to present something in a false or misleading way
Examples
- She accused him of misrepresenting her views during the meeting.
- The advertisement misrepresented the features of the product.
- It’s important to accurately report the facts and not misrepresent the situation.
Meaning
To give an incorrect or deceptive impression of something, often leading to misunderstanding or distortion of the truth.
Synonyms
- falsify
- distort
- misstate
- mislead
- misinterpret