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Meanings of
misguided
in English
Poorly conceived or thought out.
ill-conceived
Related terms
foolish
Wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment.
mistaken
Related terms
wrong
Synonyms
Examples for "
ill-conceived
"
ill-conceived
Examples for "
ill-conceived
"
1
Narrative problems are exposed and
ill
-
conceived
character decisions highlighted to his readers.
2
The nuclear deal is
ill
-
conceived
,
and South Africa is ill-prepared for it.
3
This
ill-conceived
expedition came to a tragic and untimely end in 1867.
4
Obama must fight the temptation of giving in to such
ill
-
conceived
ideas.
5
What isn't any better is the interface, an
ill
-
conceived
and ugly mess.
Usage of
misguided
in English
1
However, Mr Haswell said he believed the council's planning approach was
misguided
.
2
Others suggest the whole idea of recreating primitive natural habitats is
misguided
.
3
As to why government policy is
misguided
,
let's start with the obvious.
4
Though I can well understand her reasons, I think she is
misguided
.
5
The experience of this approach in America and Australia has proved
misguided
.
6
Emphasising the feel good factor in Julian's petulant possessiveness is surely
misguided
.
7
This
misguided
understanding of secularism in Egypt is a barrier to democracy.
8
He said the protesters' actions and descriptions of the event were
misguided
.
9
But to accept it as a sign of changing direction is
misguided
.
10
Maybe he was
misguided
on his research and treatment of his subjects.
11
Her daughter had Charlotte's best interests at heart,
misguided
though she was.
12
With a couple of exceptions,
misguided
policies are coming home to roost.
13
Like me,
misguided
in that way only the truly young can be.
14
She clearly believes the decision was as
misguided
as it was well-intentioned.
15
The Minister and the oppostion party however are
misguided
and badly advised.
16
I respect what you do,
misguided
though it may be at times.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
misguided
misguide
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Adjective
Frequent collocations
misguided attempt
misguided people
misguided men
misguided boy
misguided youth
More collocations
Misguided
through the time
Misguided
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
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