Synonyms for misinformation
-fərˈmeɪ ʃənmis·in·for·ma·tion

Princeton's WordNet

1. misinformationnoun

   information that is incorrect

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1. fake news

   Submitted by ryan_1 on July 14, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "misinformation":

   disinformation, obscurantism

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1. Charles Boyle:

   The Governor deeply values input from any victims involved in the case at issue, and takes every effort to obtain that input in the most victim-centered and trauma-informed way possible, to that end, in seriously considering any clemency application, the Governor’s Office will reach out to the respective District Attorney’s office to obtain their input and any input from victims––as we have done in this case––well before making any decision to release someone from custody. Our office relies on the DA’s offices to accurately represent information to victims; it is unfortunate that misinformation appears to have been communicated in this case.

2. Chris Novak:

   Farmers use pesticides to control insects and fungal diseases that threaten the healthfulness and safety of fruits and vegetables, misinformation about pesticides and various growing methods breeds hesitancy and confusion, resulting in many consumers opting to skip fresh produce altogether.

3. Brian Goesling:

   The internet is ripe with misinformation, especially when it comes to reproductive health, when teens rely solely on the medical information they find online, they put themselves at risk for unintended pregnancy, STIs, and other health risks.

4. Kevin Dick:

   People want to believe things that are more sensational, and we know that in social media, misinformation that's sensational moves more rapidly than a true story.

5. Ethan Lindenberger:

   For certain individuals and organizations that spread misinformation, they instill fear into the public for their own gain selfishly and do so knowing that their information is incorrect. For my mother, her love, affection and care as a parent, was used to push an agenda to create a false distress, and these sources which spread misinformation should be the primary concern of the American people.