Meanings
How to pronounce "false light":
AU
A point of view resulting in a misleading or inaccurate representation of a person, situation, or fact.
A cause of action arising under the common law where a person is portrayed in a way which, while not technically false, is misleading and likely to cause embarrassment to that person.
Example Sentences
1
She was cast in a false light by the media after the scandal.
2
The documentary portrayed the subject in a false light.
3
The newspaper article deliberately put the politician in a false light.
4
The tabloid publications often create false lights around celebrities.
5
The company sued the competitor for putting their product in a false light.
