Synonyms of misleads

misleads

verb

present tense third-person singular of mislead

as in deceives

to cause to believe what is untrue

the coral snake's attractive colors can mislead you into thinking that it is harmless

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deceives
• fools
• tricks
• misinforms
• deludes
• teases
• beguiles
• misguides
• kids
• hoodwinks
• dupes
• hoaxes
• suckers
• catches
• sucks in
• stings
• humbugs
• bluffs
• juggles
• bamboozles
• has
• has on
• gammons
• spoofs
• cons
• gulls
• cheats
• cozens
• burns
• buffaloes
• strings along
• snows
• gaffs
• takes in
• leads one up the garden path
• snookers
• fakes out
• hornswoggles
• leads one down the garden path
• does a number on
• pulls one's leg
• defrauds
• shortchanges
• pulls the wool over one's eyes
• puts on
• swindles
• sticks
• bleeds
• diddles
• hustles
• fleeces
• mulcts
• squeezes
• rooks
• flimflams
• chisels
• skins
• euchres

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reveals
• exposes
• unmasks
• tells
• debunks
• uncovers
• discloses
• divulges
• unveils
• disabuses
• undeceives
• shows up
• disillusions
• uncloaks
• disenchants

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• reveals
• exposes
• unmasks
• tells
• debunks
• uncovers
• discloses
• divulges
• unveils
• disabuses
• undeceives
• shows up
• disillusions
• uncloaks
• disenchants

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