misrepresenting Definition
to give false or misleading information about something or someone.
Using misrepresenting: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "misrepresenting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The company was accused of misrepresenting its financial situation to investors.
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The article misrepresents the facts about the incident.
Example
He was fired for misrepresenting his qualifications on his resume.
misrepresenting Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for misrepresenting
Summary: misrepresenting in Brief
Misrepresenting [ˌmɪsˌreprɪˈzɛntɪŋ] is a verb that means giving false or misleading information about something or someone. It is often used in formal contexts, such as accusations of misrepresentation in financial reporting or legal proceedings. Examples include 'The company was accused of misrepresenting its financial situation to investors' and 'He was fired for misrepresenting his qualifications on his resume.' Synonyms include 'distorting' and 'falsifying,' while informal equivalents include 'lying about' and 'fibbing about.'
