Thesaurus / misstate
FEEDBACKHow to use misstate in a sentence
I am confident that her sister Esther will not misstate them.
WHEAT AND HUCKLEBERRIESCHARLOTTE MARION (WHITE) VAILETo misstate such business troubles is skating on the thin ice of libel, and newspapers are careful.
THE GIRL FROM SUNSET RANCHAMY BELL MARLOWEI don't want to misstate anything, and I don't want to exaggerate anything, but will tell you the plain facts.
COWBOY LIFE ON THE SIDETRACKFRANK BENTONShe would not only misunderstand, but she would misstate with premeditation and malice.
MISSYMIRIAM COLES HARRISYou cannot think my wife or I would misstate what happened, can you?
THE COME BACKCAROLYN WELLSWhen you tell us that every ounce of the feeding stuffs used at Auchness was raised on British soil, you forget and misstate.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 67, NUMBER 414, APRIL, 1850VARIOUSIn doing which, he begged to be corrected if he should misstate any thing.
ABRIDGMENT OF THE DEBATES OF CONGRESS, FROM 1789 TO 1856, VOL. II (OF 16)THOMAS HART BENTONThey argue, wheedle, misstate, and finally convince the legislator that the measure is absurd.
PAPERS AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRTY-FIFTH GENERAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, 1913VARIOUSDon Christopher can have no motive to misstate, even were he capable of the meanness.
MERCEDES OF CASTILEJ. FENIMORE COOPER“Pardon the suggestion that you misstate the case,” he said, softly.
THE KEY TO YESTERDAYCHARLES NEVILLE BUCKWORDS RELATED TO MISSTATE
- BS
- be untruthful
- bear false witness
- beguile
- break promise
- bull
- con
- concoct
- deceive
- delude
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- distort
- dupe
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- falsify
- fib
- forswear
- frame
- fudge
- go back on
- invent
- make believe
- malign
- misguide
- misinform
- misinstruct
- mislead
- misrepresent
- misspeak
- misstate
- overdraw
- palter
- perjure
- pervert
- phony
- plant
- prevaricate
- promote
- put on
- put up a front
- snow
- soft-soap
- string along
- victimize
- BS
- be untruthful
- bear false witness
- beguile
- break promise
- bull
- con
- concoct
- deceive
- delude
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- distort
- dupe
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- falsify
- fib
- forswear
- frame
- fudge
- go back on
- invent
- make believe
- malign
- misguide
- misinform
- misinstruct
- mislead
- misrepresent
- misspeak
- misstate
- overdraw
- palter
- perjure
- pervert
- phony
- plant
- prevaricate
- promote
- put on
- put up a front
- snow
- soft-soap
- string along
- victimize
- adulterated
- angled
- bearded
- belied
- built up
- cloaked
- colored
- confused
- conned
- covered up
- disguised
- distorted
- dressed
- embellished
- embroidered
- equivocated
- exaggerated
- falsified
- garbled
- gave snow job
- mangled
- masked
- miscolored
- misinterpreted
- misreported
- misstated
- overdrew
- overstated
- paltered
- perverted
- phony up
- pirated
- prevaricated
- promoted
- puffed
- skewed
- slanted
- snowed
- spread it on
- stretched
- threw a curve
- took out of context
- trumped up
- twisted
- warped
- adulterates
- angles
- beards
- belies
- builds up
- cloaks
- colors
- confuses
- cons
- covers up
- disguises
- distorts
- dresses
- embellishes
- embroiders
- equivocates
- exaggerates
- falsifies
- garbles
- gives snow job
- mangles
- masks
- miscolors
- misinterprets
- misreports
- misstates
- overdraws
- overstates
- palters
- perverts
- phony up
- pirates
- prevaricates
- promotes
- puffs
- skews
- slants
- snows
- spreads it on
- stretches
- takes out of context
- throws a curve
- trumps up
- twists
- warps
- adulterating
- angling
- bearding
- belying
- building up
- cloaking
- coloring
- confusing
- conning
- covering up
- disguising
- distorting
- dressing
- embellishing
- embroidering
- equivocating
- exaggerating
- falsifying
- garbling
- giving snow job
- mangling
- masking
- miscoloring
- misinterpreting
- misreporting
- misstating
- overdrawing
- overstating
- paltering
- perverting
- phony up
- pirating
- prevaricating
- promoting
- puffing
- skewing
- slanting
- snowing
- spreading it on
- stretching
- taking out of context
- throwing a curve
- trumping up
- twisting
- warping
- adulterate
- angle
- beard
- belie
- blarney
- blow smoke
- build up
- cheese
- cloak
- color
- con
- confuse
- cover up
- disguise
- distort
- dress
- embellish
- embroider
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- falsify
- garble
- mangle
- mask
- miscolor
- misinterpret
- misreport
- misstate
- overdraw
- overstate
- palter
- pervert
- phony up
- pirate
- prevaricate
- promote
- puff
- skew
- slant
- snow
- stretch
- trump up
- twist
- warp
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