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inform vs misinform

misinform vs inform

inform and misinform both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inform No No Yes No
misinform No No Yes No
As verbs, misinform is a hyponym of inform; that is, misinform is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inform:
  • inform: impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
  • misinform: give false or misleading information to
inform (verb) misinform (verb)
give character or essence to give false or misleading information to
impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
act as an informer
Difference between inform and misinform

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