misleader

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for misleader
Noun
  • The film tells the true and twisted tale of a deceiver of land and folk, who, defying her birth as a woman, comported herself as a man and committed many a wicked deed.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Islamic eschatology warned of a deceiver who distorts perception, blurring reality.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Plenty of observers over the years have drawn a link between the Koopas and their king, Mario’s eternal archenemy Bowser, and the reptilian kappa creatures of Japanese mythology, untrustworthy trickster water spirits with a passing resemblance to turtles.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Some are tricksters, and others are teachers.
    Big Think, Big Think, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Academy Award-winning actor Robert Duvall died on Feburary 15, at the age of 95.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The footage included photos from his childhood and ended with a clip of the actor taking a bite out of a massive cookie.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Misleader.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misleader. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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