Associations to the word «Misguided»

Wiktionary

MISGUIDED, adjective. Ill-conceived or not thought through
MISGUIDED, adjective. Misled or mistaken
MISGUIDED, adjective. Lacking proper guidance
MISGUIDED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of misguide

Dictionary definition

MISGUIDED, adjective. Poorly conceived or thought out; "an ill-conceived plan to take over the company".
MISGUIDED, adjective. Wrong in e.g. opinion or judgment; "well-meaning but misguided teachers"; "a mistaken belief"; "mistaken identity".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.