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 Definitions of misguided  [ɪsˈgaɪ dɪd]  

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Definition of 'misguided' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) misguided
misled; mistaken:
a misguided attempt to help.

Etymology:  (1650–60)

Definition of 'misguided' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) ill-conceived, misguided
poorly conceived or thought out
"an ill-conceived plan to take over the company"

2. (adj) misguided, mistaken
wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment
"well-meaning but misguided teachers"; "a mistaken belief"; "mistaken identity"


Definition of 'misguided' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) misguided
resulting from poor judgment
her misguided attempts to add humor to the situation; He misguidedly offered them advice.



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