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Misinformation vs Snopes - What's the difference?

misinformation | snopes |

As a noun misinformation

is information that is incorrect.

As a verb snopes is

to check (information) on the web site snopescom for accuracy.

misinformation

English

(wikipedia misinformation)

Noun

(-)
  • Information that is incorrect.

    • Related terms

    * (l)

    See also

    * (l)

    Anagrams

    *

    snopes

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Snopes

    Verb

    (transitive)
  • To check (information) on the Web site snopes.com for accuracy.
  • To catch (someone) spreading misinformation, by checking the information on the Web site snopes.com.