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Dictionary Entry

misrepresent

verb

Find the meaning of the word misrepresent, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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To give a false or misleading account of the nature of something.

Example Sentence

The politician was accused of misrepresenting the facts to the public.

Usage Note

Used when someone intentionally or unintentionally provides an inaccurate or misleading account of a situation, person, or thing, often to deceive or create a false impression.