maldirection

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noun

Synonym of misdirection (“movement or tendency in the wrong direction”).

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misdirection
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Meanings

nounmaldirection (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of misdirection (“movement or tendency in the wrong direction”).

    Synonyms: misdirection

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of misdirection (“movement or tendency in the wrong direction”).

Similar
misdirection

Origin

mal- + direction

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Cite this entry
APA

maldirection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maldirection

MLA

“maldirection.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maldirection. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maldirection,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maldirection.

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