astray
In a wrong or unknown and wrongly-motivated direction.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈstɹeɪ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English astraien or by apheresis straien, from Old French estraier (“to stray”), from late Medieval Latin extravagari (“to wander beyond”), from Latin extra (“beyond”) + vagārī (“to wander, stray”).
in the wrong way
off the track
égaré
παραστρατημένος
extraviado
fuori strada
desencaminadament
leitete irre schlecht durchdacht περιπλανώμενος
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