misguided
intermediateB2/mɪsˈɡaɪdɪd/ · mis-guid-ed
Led astray or misguided in thought or action.
Meanings
Led astray or misguided in thought or action.
چالاکی یا عمل میں غلط راستے پر ڈالنا۔
غلط راستہ دکھانا
ghalat raasta dikhana
Common Collocations
- misguided beliefs
- misguided policies
- misguided actions
Example Sentences
His misguided actions led to unintended consequences.
اس کے غلط راستے کے اعمال نے ناپسندیدہ نتائج پیدا کیے۔
Us ke ghalat raaste ke aamal ne napasandeeda nataij paida kiye.
She realized her misguided beliefs were causing issues in her life.
اس نے محسوس کیا کہ اس کی غلط سمجھ بوجھ اس کی زندگی میں مسائل پیدا کر رہی ہے۔
Us ne mehsoos kiya ke us ki ghalat samajh bujh us ki zindagi mein masail paida kar rahi hai.
The misguided policies affected many lives in the community.
غلط فیصلوں نے کمیونٹی میں بہت سی زندگیوں کو متاثر کیا۔
Ghalat faislon ne community mein bohat si zindagiyon ko mutasir kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'mis' means wrong, guiding someone wrong makes them misguided.
Imagine a compass pointing in the wrong direction, leading someone astray.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
محبت کا راستہ مشکل ہمیں دکھاتی ہے، مگر رہنمائی بھی کچھ گمراہ کر جاتی ہے۔
Mohabbat ka raasta mushkil humein dikhati hai, Magar rehnumai bhi kuch gumrah kar jati hai.
The path of love shows us difficulties, But even guidance can sometimes lead us astray.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
غلط راستے پر چلنے والا کبھی منزل نہیں پاتا۔
Ghalat raaste par chalne wala kabhi manzil nahi pata.
One who walks on the wrong path never reaches the destination.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "misgiedd" — to lead astray
First known use: 15th century
The word 'misguided' has evolved to describe a state of being led into error or confusion, often due to incorrect or poor judgment.