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misguided

adjective

Wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment

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Word length
9
Starts with
M
Ends with
D
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
14

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adjective

  1. Wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment

    “Well-meaning but misguided teachers”

adjective

  1. Poorly conceived or thought out

    “An ill-conceived plan to take over the company”

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Well-meaning but misguided teachers
A mistaken belief
Mistaken identity
An ill-conceived plan to take over the company

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