Synonyms of misguide

misguide

verb

as in to deceive

to cause to believe what is untrue

we were misguided by the flashy advertisements for what turned out to be pretty lousy pizza

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deceive
• fool
• trick
• mislead
• misinform
• delude
• hoodwink
• tease
• beguile
• dupe
• bamboozle
• kid
• cozen
• sting
• cheat
• hoax
• humbug
• bluff
• suck in
• sucker
• juggle
• buffalo
• string along
• have on
• gull
• catch
• burn
• con
• have
• spoof
• snow
• take in
• hornswoggle
• gaff
• fake out
• do a number on
• lead one up the garden path
• snooker
• lead one down the garden path
• gammon
• pull one's leg
• defraud
• shortchange
• pull the wool over one's eyes
• stick
• put on
• swindle
• mulct
• bleed
• fleece
• diddle
• hustle
• chisel
• skin
• flimflam
• rook
• squeeze
• euchre

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• undeceive
• reveal
• expose
• uncover
• tell
• unmask
• debunk
• show up
• disclose
• divulge
• disabuse
• unveil
• disillusion
• uncloak
• disenchant