Misleading
Misleading adjective - Tending or having power to deceive.
Reputed and misleading are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reputed" instead an adjective "Misleading".
Nearby Word: mislead
Reputed
Reputed adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Usage example: this treatment is a reputed cure for colon cancer, but studies haven't confirmed that claim
Misleading and reputed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Misleading" instead an adjective "Reputed".
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