Word family noun informant information informer misinformation disinformation adjective informative ≠ uninformative informed ≠ uninformed verb inform misinform adverb informatively
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmisinformmis‧in‧form /ˌmɪsɪnˈfɔːm $ -ɔːrm/ verb [transitive] WRONG/INCORRECTto give someone information that is incorrect I am afraid you’ve been misinformed.Grammar Misinform is usually passive.→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpus
misinform• He's either badly misinformed or willfully lying. 