Depict and Misstate

Depict

Depict verb - To give a representation or account of in words.
Usage example: this letter from an eyewitness depicts the battle in greater detail than any other account

Misstate is an antonym for depict.

Nearby Words: depiction, depictive, depicting

Misstate

Misstate verb - To change so much as to create a wrong impression or alter the meaning of.

Depict is an antonym for misstate.

Nearby Word: misstating
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