Definitions from Wiktionary (false light)
▸ noun: (idiomatic, countable) A point of view resulting in a misleading or inaccurate representation of a person, situation, or fact.
▸ noun: (law, uncountable) A cause of action arising under the common law where a person is portrayed in a way which, while not technically false, is misleading and likely to cause embarrassment to that person.
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▸ noun: (idiomatic, countable) A point of view resulting in a misleading or inaccurate representation of a person, situation, or fact.
▸ noun: (law, uncountable) A cause of action arising under the common law where a person is portrayed in a way which, while not technically false, is misleading and likely to cause embarrassment to that person.
Similar:
false pretense,
bad light,
mislead,
illusion,
misrepresentation,
fallacy,
distortion,
bad faith,
deception,
mistruth,
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