misguided

mis·guid·ed

M0336300 (mĭs-gī′dĭd)adj. Based or acting on error; misled: well-intentioned but misguided efforts.

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mis·guid′ed·ly adv.

misguided

(ˌmɪsˈɡaɪdɪd) adjfoolish or unreasonable, esp in action or behaviour ˌmisˈguidedly adv

mis•guid•ed

(mɪsˈgaɪ dɪd)

adj. misled; mistaken: a misguided attempt to help. [1650–60] mis•guid′ed•ly, adv. mis•guid′ed•ness, n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	misguided - poorly conceived or thought out; "an ill-conceived plan to take over the company"ill-conceivedfoolish - 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"mistakenwrong - 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 He is misguided in expecting honesty from her.

Translations

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