misconceived

English

Verb

misconceived

1. simple past and past participle of misconceive

Adjective

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.

Derived terms

• misconceivedly
• misconceivedness