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misguidance

noun

misguidance is spelled M-I-S-G-U-I-D-A-N-C-E: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, misguidance means “Bad guidance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of misguidance is misguidances.

How many letters and syllables are in misguidance?

Letters11: M-I-S-G-U-I-D-A-N-C-E
In writingabout once in every 39 million words; the 191,932nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is misguidance?

Misguidance appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of misguidance

  • misguidances plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does misguidance mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Bad guidance.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does misguidance come from?

From mis- + guidance.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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