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Another word for misinform

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• verb (Context 1)

To give false, inaccurate, or misleading information to someone, either unintentionally or deliberately.

Usage Example

"The spokesperson admitted that the public had been misinformed about the true cost of the infrastructure project."

Strongest
mislead
Strong
misdirect
misguide
deceive
delude
lead astray
Weak
hoodwink

Opposites of misinform

The opposite of misinform shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

inform
enlighten
apprise
undeceive
disabuse
educate
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Misinform. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/misinform
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