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Definition of Misinformation
1. Noun. Information that is incorrect.
Specialized synonyms: Blowback, Disinformation
Derivative terms: Misinform
Definition of Misinformation
1. n. Untrue or incorrect information.
Definition of Misinformation
1. Noun. Information that is incorrect. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Misinformation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misinformation
Literary usage of Misinformation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (1883)
"Asked A WORLD OF misinformation. me where I was from. I answered, New England.
' Oh, a Yank !' said he; and went chatting straight along, without waiting ..."
2. Getting the Most Out of Business: Observations of the Application of the by Elias St. Elmo Lewis (1919)
"The executive, with an objective point of greater efficiency through open-mindedness
to new ideas, has to guard against the side thrusts of misinformation ..."
3. The Philippines to the End of the Commission Government: A Study in Tropical by Charles Burke Elliott (1917)
"... and Personnel Attitude of the Public—Visiting Statesmen—misinformation—Declared
Republican Policy—Executive Statements—Approval Thereof by Congress— The ..."
4. Writing of Today: Models of Journalistic Prose by Gerhard Richard Lomer, John William Cunliffe (1915)
"... ю on misinformation or instigated by the taking as many lives as he could
before ' conspirators ' whom he suspected of con- giving up his own. stantly ..."
5. Personal Sketches of His Own Times by Jonah Barrington (1854)
"... Flinter nnd D. Hene^ey — The Bard — Peculiarities of the Pen^ants — Their
Ludicrous misinformation as to Distances ..."
6. The Diary and Letters of His Excellency Thomas Hutchinson ... Captain by Thomas Hutchinson (1884)
"If they were wrong, we lament the misinformation under which they were labouring,
and would rather desire to see such zeal directed in another course. ..."
7. Hatred in the Hallways: Violence and Discrimination Against Lesbian, Gay by Michael Bochenek, A. Widney Brown (2001)
"2' misinformation and Bias But many more youth spoke to us about negative
experiences with school counselors. "A lot try to be very understanding, ..."
8. Japan in World Politics by Kiyoshi Karl Kawakami (1917)
"... Sze-chuan—Japanese adherence to the open door policy—Sphere-of-influence theory
needs modification—misinformation concerning preferential tariff enjoyed ..."
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