misconceived

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Verb[edit]

misconceived

  1. simple past and past participle of misconceive

Adjective[edit]

misconceived (comparative more misconceived, superlative most misconceived)

  1. Badly or wrongly conceived.
    1. Being a bad idea; poorly thought out.
      • 1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 224:
        Despite a misconceived orchestral accompaniment, Don's reworking of John D. Loudermilk's 1963 lament for the Cherokee Indians, "Indian Reservation," touched home.