1. A goal or aim that is based on incorrect understanding, poor judgment, or flawed reasoning
The company's misguided objective to cut costs by reducing quality ultimately damaged their reputation.
O objetivo equivocado da empresa de reduzir custos diminuindo a qualidade acabou por danificar sua reputação.
2. A target or purpose pursued with mistaken beliefs or faulty logic
His misguided objective of winning her affection through manipulation only pushed her further away.
Seu objetivo equivocado de conquistá-la através de manipulação apenas a afastou ainda mais.