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misleading

  • 1 captiōsus

        captiōsus adj. with comp. and sup.    [captio], fallacious, deceptive: societas. — Sophistical, misleading: quo nihil captiosius potest dici: captiosissimum genus interrogationis: captiosa solvere, detect sophisms.
    * * *
    captiosa -um, captiosior -or -us, captiosissimus -a -um ADJ
    harmful, disadvantageous; captious, intended to ensnare (arguments), deceptive

    Latin-English dictionary > captiōsus

  • 2 fallāciter

        fallāciter adv. with sup.    [fallax], deceitfully, falsely: ne quid fallaciter (fiat): vobis se fallacissime ve<*>ditare: omnia transit, O.
    * * *
    fallacius, fallicissime ADV
    deceptively/deceitfully, with intent to deceive; falsely, in misleading manner

    Latin-English dictionary > fallāciter

  • 3 fallāx

        fallāx ācis ( gen plur. fallācum, Ct.), adj. with comp and sup.    [1 FAL-], deceitful, deceptive, fallacious: astrologi: homines: voltus, hypocritical, O.: fallacis imago tauri, O.: herbae: cibi, bait, O.: herba veneni, V.: spes: nocendi ratio: circus, H.: fallacior undis, O.: oculorum fallacissimo sensu iudicare.
    * * *
    fallacis (gen.), fallacior -or -us, fallacissimus -a -um ADJ
    deceitful, treacherous; misleading, deceptive; false, fallacious; spurious

    Latin-English dictionary > fallāx

  • 4 falsus

        falsus adj.    [P. of fallo], deceptive, feigned, spurious, deceitful, false, pretended, delusive, unfounded: nuptiae, T.: lacrimula, T.: indices: testes malitiā: spes, misleading: viri species, O.: crimen, V.: pater, supposed, O.: rumores, Cs.: litterae, forged: opprobria, undeserved, H.: falsi Simoëntis ad undam (i. e. simulati), V.— Deceived, mistaken: ne illi falsi sunt qui expectant, etc., S.: vates, L.
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    falsa, falsum ADJ
    wrong, lying, fictitious, spurious, false, deceiving, feigned, deceptive

    Latin-English dictionary > falsus

  • 5 inductorius

    inductōrĭus, a, um, adj. [id.], misleading, August. contr. Acad. 1, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > inductorius

  • 6 seductio

    sēductĭo, ōnis, f. [seduco].
    I.
    (Acc. to seduco, I.) *
    A.
    A leading or drawing aside:

    seductiones testium,

    Cic. Mur. 24, 49.—
    B.
    A misleading, seduction (eccl. Lat.):

    Adam confessus est seductionem, non occultavit seductricem,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 2 fin.; Ambros. in Luc. 7, § 218:

    cordis,

    Vulg. Jer. 23, 26:

    iniquitatis,

    id. 2 Thess. 2, 10.—
    * II.
    (Acc. to seduco, II.) A separation:

    mors est corporis animaeque seductio,

    Lact. 2, 12, 9.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > seductio

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  • misleading — misleading, deceptive, delusive, delusory all mean having an appearance or character that leads one astray or into error. Misleading is the general term applicable to something which, intentionally or otherwise, leads one away from the right… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • misleading — adj: possessing the capacity or tendency to create a mistaken understanding or impression compare deceptive, fraudulent Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • Misleading — Mis*lead ing, a. Leading astray; delusive. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • misleading — (adj.) 1630s, prp. adjective from MISLEAD (Cf. mislead) …   Etymology dictionary

  • misleading — [adj] deceptive, confusing ambiguous, beguiling, bewildering, casuistical, catchy, confounding, deceitful, deceiving, deluding, delusive, delusory, demagogic, disingenuous, distracting, evasive, fallacious, false, inaccurate, perplexing, puzzling …   New thesaurus

  • misleading — 01. Their advertising is somewhat [misleading] because they suggest that they will pay the taxes, but actually, the price is so high that it includes the cost of the tax anyway. 02. The politician [misled] the public into thinking he would reduce …   Grammatical examples in English

  • misleading — adj. 1) grossly misleading 2) misleading to + inf. (it is misleading to cite only certain sources) * * * [mɪs liːdɪŋ] grossly misleading misleading to + inf. (it is misleading to cite only certain sources) …   Combinatory dictionary

  • misleading — adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ grossly, highly, positively …   Collocations dictionary

  • misleading — mis|lead|ing [mısˈli:dıŋ] adj likely to make someone believe something that is not true ▪ The article was misleading, and the newspaper has apologized. seriously/highly/grossly etc misleading ▪ These figures are highly misleading.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • misleading — [[t]mɪ̱sli͟ːdɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ to inf If you describe something as misleading, you mean that it gives you a wrong idea or impression. It would be misleading to say that we were friends... The article contains several… …   English dictionary

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