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misdirected

[ˌmɪsdəˈrektɪd]

misdirected Definition

  • 1directed or aimed wrongly or inaccurately
  • 2sent to the wrong place or person

Using misdirected: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "misdirected" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The misdirected letter ended up in my mailbox.

  • Example

    His anger was misdirected towards his coworkers instead of the real problem.

  • Example

    The misdirected missile hit a civilian area instead of the intended target.

misdirected Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for misdirected

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Summary: misdirected in Brief

'Misdirected' [ˌmɪsdəˈrektɪd] is an adjective that describes something that has been directed or aimed wrongly or inaccurately, or sent to the wrong place or person. It can be used to describe a wide range of situations, from a letter that was sent to the wrong address to a missile that hit the wrong target. Examples include 'The misdirected letter ended up in my mailbox.' and 'The misdirected missile hit a civilian area instead of the intended target.'