Synonyms of misrepresenting

misrepresenting

verb

present participle of misrepresent

1

as in distorting

to change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of

this summary seriously misrepresents the general tone and substance of the speech

Synonyms & Similar Words

• distorting
• misstating
• falsifying
• misinterpreting
• twisting
• perverting
• obscuring
• complicating
• slanting
• cooking
• fudging
• garbling
• censoring
• warping
• confusing
• coloring
• mistaking
• misrelating
• bending
• disguising
• masking
• camouflaging
• misdescribing
• dissembling
• whitewashing
• mistranslating
• misspeaking
• lying
• veiling
• mystifying
• glossing (over)
• belying
• fibbing
• bowdlerizing
• mixing (up)
• prevaricating
• equivocating
• confounding
• paltering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• explaining
• interpreting
• illustrating
• clarifying
• illuminating
• clearing (up)
• spelling out
• deciphering

2

as in obscuring

to give a misleading impression of

deliberately misrepresented the facts of the case

Synonyms & Similar Words

• obscuring
• concealing
• hiding
• contradicting
• distorting
• masking
• belying
• misleading
• disguising
• deceiving
• falsifying
• camouflaging
• misreporting
• pretending
• counterfeiting
• feigning
• cloaking
• dissembling
• twisting
• coloring
• misrendering
• garbling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• representing
• betraying
• disclosing
• exposing
• revealing
• exhibiting
• demonstrating
• discovering
• baring
• evincing
• flaunting
• parading
• showing off