misleared

chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misleared
Adjective
  • And that’s a stupid, dumb, mindless question.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Dessert Week is the stupidest week, at least conceptually.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • In 2014, he was found to have been discourteous and used force.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The main point is to avoid being discourteous of the people behind us by letting the door close in their respective faces.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Charles’s actions then were interpreted, probably correctly, as a rebuke to Trump for his ungracious treatment of his guest, and also reminded international onlookers that the king remains the most political of monarchs, unafraid to make his favor—or displeasure—known.
    Alexander Larman, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
  • But, even though there was nothing the slightest bit ungracious or ungenerous about her performance, it was felt more like the audience being asked to come to her.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • My answer to this very impolite change in the season is, instead, to give myself and my cleaning schedule a bit of a reset.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2025
  • European allies have expressed dismay, even impolite horror, at Witkoff’s failure to grasp or recall key details of his discussions with the Kremlin.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Both mark the progression from civil dialogue to uncivil dialogue to force and fear.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • But its lessons may be useful in these unsteady days, too, with our own uncivil Court.
    Amy Davidson Sorkin, New Yorker, 27 July 2025
Adjective
  • For three long weeks that began to seem rude or impertinent, as if the Prize hadn’t been announced, as if a king and queen weren’t waiting for his answer, Dylan said nothing about the award.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • According to Dakota, the sisters once had a tense encounter with a rude man that ended with the Complete Unknown star's drink all over him.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Misleared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misleared. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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