unmisleading

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English

Etymology

un- +‎ misleading

Pronunciation

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Adjective

unmisleading (not comparable)

  1. That does not mislead; not misleading.
    • 1981: Roy Harris, The Language Myth, page 24 (Duckworth; →ISBN, 9780715615287)
      The general answer which needs to be given is clear enough. Unmisleading expressions must be unmisleading because in some sense they say what they mean. But exactly in what sense is less clear.

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