Home › Words › M › misavisemisavisemisavise means to misadvise.EtymologyFrom mis- + avise.verbTo misadvise.e.g.“"Faire martiall Mayd, Certes ye misavised beene t'upbrayd A gentle knight with so unknightly blame” — 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.misadvise 86% match — To give bad advice vs misavise →misrede 82% match — To advise unwisely or to bad purpose; miscounsel; misadvise. vs misavise →misadvisedly 77% match — In a misadvised manner. vs misavise →misadvisedness 76% match — The property of being misadvised. vs misavise →misadvised 73% match — Showing poor judgement, ill-advised, injudicious. vs misavise →disadvise 73% match — To advise against. vs misavise →misforgive 65% match — To misgive. vs misavise →misinstruct 65% match — To instruct badly or wrongly. vs misavise →