We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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Misguided
//mɪsˈɡaɪdɪd//
Synonyms for "misguided" (73 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (22)
Related words (36)
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Synonyms
2 entriesderived
3 entriesform of
1 entriesrelated to
5 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 9 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- заблуден adj (lacking proper guidance)
French
1 entries- errant adj (lacking proper guidance)
German
1 entries- fehlgeleitet adj (lacking proper guidance)
Hebrew
1 entries- תועה adj (lacking proper guidance)
Irish
4 entries- aimhleasach adj (lacking proper guidance)
- aimhleasta adj (lacking proper guidance)
- gan chiall adj (lacking proper guidance)
- iomrallach adj (lacking proper guidance)
Macedonian
1 entries- за́блуден adj (lacking proper guidance)
Romanian
2 entries- eronat adj (lacking proper guidance)
- greșit adj (lacking proper guidance)
Spanish
4 entries- desacertado adj (lacking proper guidance)
- desatinado adj (lacking proper guidance)
- errado adj (lacking proper guidance)
- insensato adj (lacking proper guidance)
Turkish
1 entries- yanlış yönlendirilmiş adj (lacking proper guidance)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Nothing could be more misguided.
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Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
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There is a class of misguided individuals who devote themselves to preventing emotional offense rather than solving physical problems.
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