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Equivocating vs Misleading - What's the difference?

equivocating | misleading | Related terms |

Equivocating is a related term of misleading.


As verbs the difference between equivocating and misleading

is that equivocating is while misleading is .

As an adjective misleading is

deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression.

As a noun misleading is

a deception that misleads.

equivocating

English

Verb

(head)
  • misleading

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Deceptive or tending to mislead or create a false impression.
  • Derived terms

    * unmisleading

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A deception that misleads.
  • * 2012 , Jennifer Mather Saul, Lying, Misleading, and What is Said (page 70)
  • According to this tradition, acts of deception that are mere misleadings are morally better than acts of deception that are lies.

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