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MISDIRECTED

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Misdirected.

Misdirected - as a verb

Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality

Example: "Debauch the young people with wine and women"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corrupt11debase9debauch15demoralise13demoralize22deprave13pervert12profane12subvert12vitiate10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions

Example: "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lead astraymisguide12mislead10

Put a wrong address on

Example: "Misdirect the letter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
misaddress14

Example Sentences

"Her misdirected anger caused her to say hurtful things."
"I received a misdirected email meant for someone else."
"The misdirected package was finally delivered to the correct address."
"His misdirected motivation led him to pursue the wrong career."
"The misdirected arrow missed its target completely."
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Word Game Points

Is MISDIRECTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, misdirected is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MISDIRECTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is MISDIRECTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, misdirected is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MISDIRECTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is MISDIRECTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, misdirected is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MISDIRECTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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