# misdirective

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Synonym of misleading.

## Etymology
From mis- + directive. Attested since the 19th century.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/misdirective