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misguided
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mis·guid·ed  (ms-gdd)
adj.
Based or acting on error; misled: well-intentioned but misguided efforts; misguided do-gooders.

mis·guided·ly adv.

misguided
Adjective
mistaken or unwise
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.misguided - poorly conceived or thought out; "an ill-conceived plan to take over the company"
foolish - devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision"
2.misguided - wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment; "well-meaning but misguided teachers"; "a mistaken belief"; "mistaken identity"
wrong - contrary to conscience or morality or law; "it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor"; "cheating is wrong"; "it is wrong to lie"

misguided
adjective unwise, mistaken, foolish, misled, misplaced, deluded, ill-advised, imprudent, injudicious, labouring under a delusion or misapprehension
Translations

misguided [mɪsˈgaɪdɪd] adjequivocado
misguided [mɪsˈgaɪdɪd] adjmalavisé(e)
misguided [mɪsˈgaɪdɪd] adjtöricht;
(opinion, view) → irrig;
(misplaced) → unangebracht
misguided [mɪsˈgaɪdɪd] adjsbagliato/a; poco giudizioso/a

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