What is the meaning of misguided?

verb

adjective

  • Poorly conceived or thought out.
    • usage: "an ill-conceived plan to take over the company"
  • Wrong in e. G. Opinion or judgment.
    • usage: "well-meaning but misguided teachers"; "a mistaken belief"; "mistaken identity"
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