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misinformedhaving false or inaccurate information about something

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: having false or inaccurate information about something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌmɪsɪnˈfɔːrmd/

Korean meaning: 잘못된 정보를 가지고 있는, 오보를 받은

Korean pronunciation: 미신**폼**드

Example Sentences

  • The tourists were misinformed that the museum was open on Mondays.
  • He was so misinformed about cooking that he tried to microwave an egg in its shell.
  • Social media users are often misinformed by clickbait headlines.

misinformed

ADJECTIVE

//ˌmɪsɪnˈfɔːrmd//

having false or inaccurate information about something

misinformed concept
💡 Concept

having false or inaccurate information about something

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misinformed rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Once misinformed, now informed and transformed!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌmɪsɪnˈfɔːrmd/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌmɪsɪnˈfɔːmd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixmis--
Rootinform
Suffix--ed

Origin

16세기에 '잘못된'을 의미하는 'mis-'와 '정보를 주다'는 'inform'이 결합되어 탄생했습니다. 마치 잘못된 소문이 퍼지듯 형성된 단어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

informedreformedperformedtransformed
informed
reformed
performed
transformed

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📝Examples

The tourists were misinformed that the museum was open on Mondays.

😄 Fun example

He was so misinformed about cooking that he tried to microwave an egg in its shell.

Social media users are often misinformed by clickbait headlines.

😄 Fun example

The misinformed customer insisted that 'medium rare' meant 'completely raw'.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

misguideddeceivedmistakenmisleduninformed

Antonyms

informededucatedknowledgeable

Related

misinformationdisinformationmisconceptionrumor