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misleading word
noun as in weasel word
Example Sentences
Maybe “civility” is a misleading word for what I’m trying to describe.
We shouldn’t aim to prevent every false or misleading word about the virus from being spoken; even if that were possible, it wouldn’t be a good use of resources.
“Leaking” is a strong, sometimes unfair and misleading word that has risen to prominence since the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
A: “Easy” is a misleading word.
SCORECARD: Mr. de Blasio is finding new and creative ways to weave his diverse family into his campaign message, but dropping the misleading word “only” from several of his claims, or using it more carefully, would do wonders for the accuracy and credibility of his commercials.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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