Gerundial noun: ‘the act of leading astray’
Definitions
The act or process of leading someone in the wrong direction or giving a false impression. Repeated misguiding of customers damaged the company's reputation.
Synonyms
misleading information
erroneous guidance
wrong advice
bad advice
false guidance
misguidegerund / present participle Present participle "misguiding" can function attributively (e.g., "a misguiding statement").
Definitions
Tending to lead astray; misleading. The advertisement contained several misguiding claims.