lie vs misinform

lie is a noun but misinform is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lie	Yes	No	Yes	No
misinform	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, misinform is a hypernym of lie; that is, misinform is a word with a broader meaning than lie:

Other hypernyms of lie include mislead.

lie (noun)	misinform (noun)
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
position or manner in which something is situated

lie (verb)	misinform (verb)
tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive	give false or misleading information to
be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
assume a reclining position
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
originate (in)
have a place in relation to something else
be and remain in a particular state or condition