Usually means: Based on incorrect or wrong information.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word misguided:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. misguided: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. misguided: Merriam-Webster
  3. misguided: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. misguided: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. misguided: Collins English Dictionary
  6. misguided: Vocabulary.com
  7. Misguided, misguided: Wordnik
  8. misguided: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. misguided: Wiktionary
  10. misguided: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. misguided: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. misguided: Dictionary.com
  13. misguided: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Misguided: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. misguided: Rhymezone
  16. misguided: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. misguided: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. misguided: FreeDictionary.org
  19. misguided: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. misguided: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. misguided: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Misguided: Urban Dictionary

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ adjective:  Ill-conceived or not thought through.
▸ adjective:  Misled or mistaken.
▸ adjective:  Lacking proper guidance.

Similar:
ill-conceived, wrong, mistaken, foolish, misconceived, malconceived, misintended, ill-begotten, ill-directed, misbegotten, more...

Opposite:
sensible, rational, level-headed, reasonable, sane

Types:
deluded, foolish, nave, gullible, trusting, oblivious, more...

Phrases:
misguided perception, easily misguided, misguided loyalty, not easily misguided, to be misguided, more...

Adjectives:
worst, judgment, poor, best, little, few

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Similar:
ill-conceived, wrong, mistaken, foolish, misconceived, malconceived, misintended, ill-begotten, ill-directed, misbegotten, more...

Opposite:
sensible, rational, level-headed, reasonable, sane

Types:
deluded, foolish, nave, gullible, trusting, oblivious, more...

Phrases:
misguided perception, easily misguided, misguided loyalty, not easily misguided, to be misguided, more...

Adjectives:
worst, judgment, poor, best, little, few

Colors:
    gray,     faded orange,     pale green,     smoky black,     rusty red, more...



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