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MISGUIDED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Misguided.

Misguided - as an adjective satellite

Poorly conceived or thought out

Example: "An ill-conceived plan to take over the company"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ill-conceived

Wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment

Example: "Well-meaning but misguided teachers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mistaken

Misguided - as a verb

To guide poorly or incorrectly.

To lead astray; to lead into error.

Misguided - as an adjective

Ill-conceived or not thought through

Misled or mistaken

Lacking proper guidance

Example: "A misguided child may use his personal power in mischievous ways"

Example Sentences

"His misguided belief in conspiracy theories led him to make irrational decisions."
"The misguided policies of the government only served to exacerbate the economic crisis."
"She followed the misguided advice of her friend and ended up regretting it."
"The misguided protesters resorted to violence, tarnishing the message of their cause."
"The misguided attempt to solve the problem only made it worse."
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Word Game Points

Is MISGUIDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, misguided is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MISGUIDED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is MISGUIDED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, misguided is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MISGUIDED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is MISGUIDED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, misguided is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MISGUIDED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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