Dictionary Entry
misdirection
misdirection is a 12-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
12 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of directing wrongly, or the state of being so directed.
- 2noun
An error of a judge in charging the jury on a matter of law.
- 3noun
the act of distracting; drawing someone's attention away from something
"conjurers are experts at misdirection"
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- 4noun
management that is careless or inefficient
"he accomplished little due to the mismanagement of his energies"
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- 5noun
incorrect directions or instructions
- 6noun
an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge
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