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misadvice

/mɪsˈædvɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does misadvice mean?

noun

Advice that is incorrect or unhelpful, often given with good intentions. Misadvice can lead to confusion or harm.

Example

"The well-meaning but misguided advice from my friend led me down a path of misadventure."

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