misadvise
verb[T]
uk/ˌmɪs.ədˈvaɪz/us/ˌmɪs.ədˈvaɪz/to givebadorwrongadviceto someone:
Ibelievethat you are misadvisingyourreaders.
They had misadvisedtheirclientsaboutcertaininvestments.
- I amconcernedthat manyyoungpeoplewho areenteringthepropertymarketare being misadvised.
- Theamounthe gets could behalvedunlesshe canprovehe was misadvised.
- Thegovernmentis being misadvised by hardliners in Washington.
- I have now beeninformedthat we were misadvised and there is noguaranteethat we couldborrowthemoney.
Giving advice
- (a) word to the wiseidiom
- admonish
- advice column
- advice columnist
- advisability
- adviser
- agony aunt
- agony uncle
- backseat driver
- bum steer
- clinic
- consultant
- consulting
- counsel
- counselling
- handler
- hold a clinicidiom
- lifestyle manager
- waste
- would