unmisleading en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- ən'mĭslēʹdĭng (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌənmɪsˈliːdɪŋ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From un- + misleading.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) That does not mislead; not misleading.
The general answer which needs to be given is clear enough. Unmisleading expressions must be unmisleading because in some sense they say what they mean. But exactly in what sense is less clear.
1981, Roy Harris, The Language Myth, Duckworth, →ISBN, page 24, →ISBN: