mispresent

/mɪsˈprɛznt/

Definitions

1. verb

to present or represent incorrectly or misleadingly; to misinterpret or misdescribe something.

“The company was accused of mispresenting the financial data to investors.”

2. noun

the act of presenting or representing something incorrectly or misleadingly.

“The mispresentations in the report were evident to the auditor.”

Synonyms

  • misdescribe
  • misinterpret
  • misrepresent

Antonyms

  • accurately represent
  • truthfully describe