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misleading (adj.)

"tending to lead astray, deceptive," 1630s, present-participle adjective from mislead. Related: Misleadingly.

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Definitions of misleading from WordNet

misleading (adj.)
designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently;
statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading
a misleading similarity
Synonyms: deceptive
From wordnet.princeton.edu