misguidance
- noun
- /ˌmɪsˈɡaɪdəns/
- Examples should be carefully made so as to avoid misguidance.
Guess some misguidance on how tight the GPU cooler should be mounted to the card itself.
- Guess some misguidance on how tight the GPU cooler should be mounted to the card itself.
- There can be a lot of misguidance and a lot of our society likes to follow a platform.
Examples
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Let us correct the mistakes and misguidance and bring the next generation of aspiring filmmakers back to reality, back to the essentials.
Blog text (10) -
The teacher's misguidance in the science project led the students to misinterpret the experiment's results.
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There can be a lot of misguidance and a lot of our society likes to follow a platform.
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For too many, thought is considered a vacant entity, but this is misguidance.
Fiction book (1991) -
The team acknowledged that their previous statements were filled with misguidance, leading to poor decisions.
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She realized that the book she read was full of misguidance, causing her to act on incorrect beliefs.
Synonyms
Information that is wrong and shared by mistake
Wrong directions or instructions that make people do the wrong thing
Bad advice or directions that make you go the wrong way
Giving information in a misleading way that makes people misunderstand it
The quality of making people believe something that is not true
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word misguidance comes from the prefix mis- meaning 'wrong' and guide meaning 'to lead' or 'show the way', like a 'tour guide'. So misguidance is like being 'led the wrong way', which explains why it means bad or misleading advice that leads someone to make a wrong decision.