Definition of MISREPRESENT

misrepresent

Verb

  • represent falsely
    • "This statement misrepresents my intentions"
  • tamper, with the purpose of deception
  • To represent falsely; to inaccurately portray something.

Examples

  • The fraudster misrepresented himself as a lawyer.

Origin / Etymology

From mis- + represent.

Scrabble Score: 16

misrepresent: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
misrepresent: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
misrepresent: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

misrepresent: valid Words With Friends Word