misleading

IPA: mɪsɫˈidɪŋ

Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression, even if technically true.

Examples of "misleading" in Sentences

A better question would be, why is the title misleading?
The Veterans of Foreign War called the pot group use of the acronym "misleading and illegal,"
I know some people who found the title misleading and believed the film to be another terrorist drama.
Is the title misleading, absolutely, but anyone who sees the word FREE on any Ad and does not read the disclaimers is an idiot.
That attracted the ire of a nongovernmental competition watchdog, which last week sued Opel for what it called misleading advertising.
They're appearing before a congressional committee demanding to know why they were told what they call misleading information about their son's death.
They're appearing before a congressional committee, demanding to know why they were told what they call misleading information about how their son died.
Insurers are angry because the night before the bill markup, the government Medicaid office instructed them to cease sending what it called misleading and confusing information about the bill to clients.
After Politico reported Gingrich appearing to agree with a voter in South Carolina to lay off, his campaign sent out a statement over what it called "misleading reports":Instead of accepting the responsibility to answer questions about his business background, the Romney campaign is throwing up a smokescreen about an attack on capitalism.