misguider

/mɪzˈɡwaɪdər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who misleads or deceives others

“The con artist was a skilled misguider who fooled many people with his fake charity.”

2. verb

to mislead or guide someone into a wrong course of action

“The corrupt official misguider the investor into making a bad business decision.”

Synonyms

  • deceiver
  • impostor

Antonyms

  • advisor
  • guide