misguided
verb adjectiveStress: second syllable
Syllables: mis-guid-ed (3)
English Definition
Having or showing faulty judgment or reasoning.
Example Sentence
Her decision was the result of a misguided effort.
US IPA
/ˌmɪsˈɡaɪdɪd/
UK IPA
/ˌmɪsˈɡaɪdɪd/