miseducate

[ mis-ej-oo-keyt ]

verb (used with object)

, mis·ed·u·cat·ed, mis·ed·u·cat·ing.

1. to educate improperly.

Other Words From

• mised·u·cation noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of miseducate¹

mis- ¹ + educate

Example Sentences

They are so deeply as miseducated about us and themselves as we are.

From Time

How shameful that men of influence should mislead and miseducate the public mind!

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