d 2 i 1 s 1 i 1 n 1 f 4 o 1 r 1 m 3 a 1 t 1 i 1 o 1 n 1
14 letters · 20 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.)
originComposed of dis- + information. Attested in the sense “intentional misinformation” in English from 1939. A different usage of disinformation occurred earlier, as early as 1887, as a simple synonym of misinformation.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- informations 17
- information 16
- formations 15
- informants 15
- disinform 15
- admonitions 14
- dominations 14
- formation 14
- informant 14
- admonition 13
- admonitors 13
- domination 13