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malinformations

malinformations is the plural of malinformation.

Meaning of malinformation

Noun

malinformation (usually uncountable, plural malinformations)

  1. (usually) Information which is based in fact, but removed from its original context, in order to harm, mislead, or manipulate; for example, deliberate change of context, date or time of genuine content.
    • Later that year technology journalist Hossein Derakhshan and I published a report that mapped out the differentiations among disinformation, misinformation and malinformation.2019 September 1, Claire Wardle, “Misinformation Has Created a New World Disorder”, in Scientific American, archived from the original on 01 Apr 2025

Questions about malinformations

What is malinformations the plural of?
Malinformations is the plural of malinformation.

Words near malinformations in the dictionary

  1. Malindi
  2. Malines
  3. malinfluence
  4. malinfluences
  5. malinformation
  6. malinformations
  7. malinformed
  8. Maling
  9. Malingao
  10. malinger
  11. malingered

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Adapted from Wiktionary: malinformations (page history and authors); malinformation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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