Mislead Definition & Meaning

mislead
verb
  1. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver"
  2. give false or misleading information to

"Mislead" in song lyrics

See how mislead is used in real songs:

  • "It's his decision, but he has been mislead"
    Above the Law — Menace to Society
  • "Will this chill me, to stop those lives I mislead"
    Awol One — Solitude
  • "There lived a jealous kid that was mislead"
    Black Rob — Thug Story

Words that rhyme with mislead

Usage tips for "mislead"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mislead" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mislead to find words that pair well.

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