malignment

/məˈlɪɡnənt/

Definitions

1. noun

the act of intentionally distorting or misrepresenting facts, events, or information, often to deceive or mislead others.

“The journalist was accused of malignment after she published a false report about the company’s financial status.”

Synonyms

  • distortion
  • misrepresentation

Antonyms

  • honesty
  • truthfulness