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Misle vs Misinform - What's the difference?

misle | misinform |

As verbs the difference between misle and misinform

is that misle is to rain in fine drops; to mizzle while misinform is to give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information.

As a noun misle

is a fine rain or thick mist; mizzle.

misle

English

Noun

  • A fine rain or thick mist; mizzle.

    • Verb

    (misl)
  • To rain in fine drops; to mizzle.
    • (Webster 1913)

    misinform

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to give or deliver false, fake, or misleading information.
    • It is clear that the politician misinformed the public on the issue.

    Synonyms

    * misguide, mislead

    Related terms

    * misinformant * misinformer * misinformation

    See also

    * (l)