Misguide

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To lead or guide in the wrong direction; lead astray.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To guide poorly or incorrectly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To guide wrongly; to lead astray.
  • n. Misguidance; error.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To guide erroneously; give a wrong direction to; lead astray in action or thought.
  • To ill-use; maltreat.
  • Synonyms To mislead, misdirect.
  • n. Misguidance; guidance into error; hence, trespass; error; sin.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. give bad advice to
  • v. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
  • Verb Form
    misguided    misguides    misguiding   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    advise    rede    counsel    guide    direct    conduct    take    lead   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    misguidance    error    guid    misinform    mislead   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Clyde    Eid    Hyde    Outside    Pride    Ride    Stateside    abide    allied    alongside