misguided
adjective
[ mɪsˈɡʌɪdɪd ]
• having or showing faulty judgement or reasoning.
• "their misguided belief that they were defending the honour of their country"
Similar:
erroneous,
fallacious,
unwarranted,
unfounded,
unsound,
misplaced,
misconceived,
ill-advised,
inadvisable,
ill-considered,
ill-judged,
inappropriate,
impolitic,
unwise,
injudicious,
imprudent,
rash,
foolish,
misinformed,
misled,
misdirected,
wrong,
mistaken,
deluded,
misguide
verb
• mislead.
• "a long survey that can only baffle and misguide the general reader"