mislearned
/ˌmɪsˈlɜrnd/
verb
- To have learned something incorrectly or in a way that is wrong.
- She mislearned the multiplication table as a child and had to relearn it later.
- Many students mislearned the pronunciation of that word from a faulty recording.
- He mislearned the rules of chess from an outdated book.
Synonyms
adjective
- Describing something that has been learned incorrectly or contains errors.
- His mislearned technique for playing the guitar caused him to develop bad habits.
- The mislearned grammar rules led to frequent mistakes in writing.
- The mislearned facts about history were hard to unlearn.