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misguidance en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English guidance English misguidance From mis- + guidance.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Bad guidance.
    • They are the ones who trade guidance for misguidance. But this trade is profitless, and they are not ˹rightly˺ guided. 2015, Mustafa Khattab, transl., The Clear Quran, →ISBN, surah 2, verse 16:

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