misdescribing

present participle of misdescribe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misdescribing
Verb
  • The two men share a talent for misrepresenting facts and an animosity toward institutions.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Data asymmetries create both competitive advantages and significant challenges, including regulatory hurdles and concerns about synthetic data potentially misrepresenting edge cases or amplifying societal biases.
    Akhilesh Tripathi, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The inner activated carbon filter catches invisible particles and helps to neutralize odors from cooking, pets, smoke, or your teenager’s gym bag.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • And yet cooking and baking can teach kids not only fundamental math and literacy skills, but also patience, confidence, and responsibility.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Its chief executive, Ian Choudri, has accused the FRA of distorting data.
    Ben Jones, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This causes the orbits to contract, shifting the orbits of the other electrons, distorting their chemical properties.
    David Szondy August 27, New Atlas, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Further, missing a clause or misinterpreting a material contract provision can create serious financial or legal implications.
    Matias Recchia, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Simpson was misinterpreting life expectancy statistics and their bearing on Social Security.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • McBee pleaded guilty to falsifying documents for unauthorized federal crop insurance benefits in November 2024 after waiving his right to a grand jury.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • He was indicted without detention on the charges of perjury and falsifying documents to the benefit of Yoon amid the national upheaval.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In footage shared on social media, verified by Reuters, the large bridge can be seen slanting to one side with people below.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Sun slanting through tree line.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Defense camouflaging more blemishes than Revlon.
    Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2025
  • For older water stains or for camouflaging other stains, Mock advises following a process that aims to blend the stain with the surrounding area, as lifting the stain entirely isn’t possible without discoloring the leather.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The original Tron has been digitally scanned and meticulously restored by The Walt Disney Film Restoration team, which corrected the new digital master for dirt, warping and other source imperfections.
    John Archer, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Make sure to read the manufacturer’s guidelines to avoid accidentally damaging or warping your pan due to improper use or cleaning.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Misdescribing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdescribing. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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