[VN] [oftenpassive] ~ sb (about sth) (written) to give sb wrong information about sth:
They were deliberately misinformed about their rights. * a misinformed belief (= based on wrong information)
misinformation noun [U]:
a campaign of misinformation * attitudes based on misinformation
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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