misrepresent
transitive verb
- to represent falsely; give an untrue or misleading idea of
- to be an improper or bad representative of
See misrepresent in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(mĭs-rĕpˌrĭ-zĕntˈ)
transitive verb mis·rep·re·sent·ed,
mis·rep·re·sent·ing,
mis·rep·re·sents - To give an incorrect or misleading representation of.
- To serve incorrectly or dishonestly as an official representative of.
Related Forms:
- mis·repˌre·sen·taˈtion noun
- mis·repˌre·senˈta·tive (-zĕnˈtə-tĭv) adjective
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