'Misrepresent' definitions:
Definition of 'misrepresent'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Misrepresent'
From: GCIDE
- Misrepresent \Mis*rep`re*sent"\, v. t. To represent incorrectly (almost always, unfavorably); to give a false or erroneous representation of, either maliciously, ignorantly, or carelessly. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Misrepresent'
From: GCIDE
- Misrepresent \Mis*rep`re*sent"\, v. i. To make an incorrect or untrue representation. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'misrepresent'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- belie,
- bias,
- burlesque,
- camouflage,
- caricature,
- cloak,
- color,
- confuse,
- counterfeit,
- disguise,
- dissemble,
- distort,
- dress,
- dress up,
- embellish,
- embroider,
- equivocate,
- exaggerate,
- falsify,
- feign,
- fudge,
- garble,
- gild,
- gloss,
- gloss over,
- lie,
- mangle,
- mask,
- miscite,
- miscolor,
- misconstrue,
- misdirect,
- misinterpret,
- misquote,
- misrender,
- misreport,
- misstate,
- misteach,
- misuse,
- overdraw,
- overstate,
- palter,
- parody,
- pervert,
- prevaricate,
- simulate,
- slant,
- strain,
- titivate,
- torture,
- travesty,
- trick out,
- twist,
- understate,
- varnish,
- warp,
- weasel,
- whitewash,
- wrench,
- wrest