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Misguide   Listen
verb
Misguide  v. t.  To guide wrongly; to lead astray; as, to misguide the understanding.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Misguide" Quotes from Famous Books



... surely, the truths of revealed religion, whether accepted upon authority or upon the evidence of their own experience. The realm of spiritual and moral reality: there, they felt, they were on firm ground. Nature was a realm unknown; but they had analogy to guide, or, rather, misguide them. Nevertheless if, as we know, it misguided, this was not, I think, because the mystical doctrine of the correspondence between the spiritual and the natural is unsound, but because these ancient seekers into Nature's secrets knew so little, and so ...
— Bygone Beliefs • H. Stanley Redgrove

... actions did my anger move, It cannot rob thee of a mother's love. Why shouldst thou grieve? Grief seldom joined with blooming youth is seen; Can sorrow be where knowledge scarce has been? Fortune does well for heedless youth provide, But wisdom does unlucky age misguide; Cares are the train of present power and state, But hope lives best that on himself does wait: O happiest fortune if well understood, The certain ...
— The Works of John Dryden, Vol. II • Edited by Walter Scott



Words linked to "Misguide" :   lead astray, advise, rede, direct, lead, take, guide, conduct, mislead, counsel, misdirect, misadvise



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