MISDIRECTS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word misdirects. (close relations)
misdirected
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| corrupt | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • lacking in integrity • not straight; dishonest or immoral or evasive adjective satellite • containing errors or alterations • touched by rot or decay verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • alter from the original | ||||||
| debase | verbv | |||||
verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • lower in value by increasing the base-metal content • corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones | ||||||
| debauch | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality | ||||||
| demoralise | verbv | |||||
verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted | ||||||
| demoralize | verbv | |||||
verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted • confuse or put into disorder | ||||||
| deprave | verbv | |||||
verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality | ||||||
| misaddress | verbv | |||||
verb • put a wrong address on | ||||||
| misguide | verbv | |||||
verb • lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions • give bad advice to | ||||||
| mislead | verbv | |||||
verb • lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions • give false or misleading information to | ||||||
| pervert | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive • change the inherent purpose or function of something | ||||||
| profane | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • not concerned with or devoted to religion adjective satellite • characterized by profanity or cursing • not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled • grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • violate the sacred character of a place or language | ||||||
| subvert | verbv | |||||
verb • cause the downfall of; of rulers • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • destroy property or hinder normal operations • to raze to the ground, also figuratively | ||||||
| vitiate | verbv | |||||
verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • make imperfect • take away the legal force of or render ineffective | ||||||
| lead astray | verbv | |||||
verb • teach immoral behavior to • lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions • cause someone to believe an untruth | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For MISDIRECTS
Alternatives for CORRUPT
- crooked
- bribable
- corruptible
- deceitful
- degenerate
- depraved
- despicable
- dishonest
- disreputable
- fraudulent
- immoral
- iniquitous
- malevolent
- malign
- nefarious
- perverted
- rotten
- scandalous
- sinister
- sordid
- unethical
- unscrupulous
- untrustworthy
- venal
- vile
- villainous
- wicked
- corrupted
- bribe
- buy
- cloud
- debase
- debauch
- defile
- demoralise
- demoralize
- deprave
- misdirect
- pervert
- profane
- spoil
- subvert
- sully
- taint
- tainted
- vitiate