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/mɪˈsɫidɪŋɫi/
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[ UK /mɪslˈiːdɪŋli/ ]
[ UK /mɪslˈiːdɪŋli/ ]
ADVERB
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in a misleading way
the exam looked deceptively easy
How To Use misleadingly In A Sentence
- Note that our federal government has prosily and misleadingly renamed sludge "biosolids"; don't be fooled. Andrew Kimbrell: Give Thanks, But Not For Toxic Sewage Sludge
- To recommend a better conception of oneself misleadingly suggests that there is a core person deciding to correct her self-image.
- Each work is brought to life by his authoritative touch which, perhaps misleadingly, suggests the image was painted rapidly.
- Obama responds by reiterating tax pledges he wouldn't keep, while specifically (and "misleadingly") attacking Reason Magazine
- She then turns to a woman next to her and says in, what I would characterize as a misleadingly casual, voice, "Do you know Tammy Pierce? Archive 2006-06-01
- Part of the blame lies with the source story at the Rutland Herald whose over-eager sub-editors misleadingly headlined the story ‘High school bans blogging’.
- Their persistence also leads Harris to conclude that the "deskilling" of labor in this century has been misleadingly overstated.
- While cyberspace may appear to be an ever-growing universe, it's likely to become a misleadingly impressive cul-de-sac.
- But I'm most galled by the inaccuracy of how the study's results are misleadingly characterized.
- There are new publications, as always, but basically this is a brief review article presented with a misleadingly newsy sort of flavor.