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MISSTATING Synonyms

10 synonyms for misstating. (exact relations)
3 hypernyms for misstating. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for MISSTATING

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falsifying

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the act of determining that something is false

twisting

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean

• the act of rotating rapidly

adjective satellite

• marked by repeated turns and bends

distorting

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

• form into a spiral shape

• twist and press out of shape

• affect as in thought or feeling

• alter the shape of (something) by stress

garbling

verb

v

verb

• make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

mangling

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers

verb

• press with a mangle

• injure badly by beating

• alter so as to make unrecognizable

• damage or injure severely

misinterpreting

verb

v

verb

• To make an incorrect interpretation; to misunderstand.

misquoting

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• an incorrect quotation

verb

• quote incorrectly

misreporting

noun

n

verb

• To report erroneously; to give an incorrect account of.

noun

• Incorrect reporting

misrepresenting

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• represent falsely

• tamper, with the purpose of deception

perverting

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

verb

• corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

• practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive

• change the inherent purpose or function of something

Best Hypernyms For MISSTATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for misstating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for FALSIFYING

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