adjective
- having or showing faulty judgment or reasoning; based on wrong or inadequate information
Examples
- His misguided attempt to help only made the situation worse.
- The company’s misguided marketing strategy led to poor sales.
- She realized her criticism had been misguided after learning all the facts.
- The misguided policy caused more problems than it solved.
- It would be misguided to ignore the expert’s advice.
- Their misguided belief that shortcuts always work cost them dearly.