Misguided and True

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Misguided adjective - Poorly conceived or thought out.

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True is an antonym for misguided in ill-advised topic.

Nearby Words: misguiding, misguidance

True adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.

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Misguided is an antonym for true.

Alternative Character Interpretation: Is Jigsaw a true monster, or a legitimately sick and tragically misguided social engineer?

Source: YMMV / Saw
Fans who consider Glinda to be manipulative and evil are definitely misguided, though; Glinda was good and a true friend to Elphaba, even though she was the Wizard's Puppet King.

Source: Misaimed Fandom / Theatre
Izanami, a Japanese goddess and the true final boss of Persona 4, manages to cause shockwaves through a sleepy Japanese town when she creates an alternate reality that mirrors the desires of humanity and then gives three people (one good, one good but misguided, and one evil) the power to enter.

Source: Magnificent Bastard / Video Games

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