WRONG
Scrabble letter values: W4R1O1N1G2 = 9
Definition
- adverb in an inaccurate manner. — synonyms: incorrectly, wrongly
- verb treat unjustly.
- noun that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law. — synonyms: wrongfulness
- noun any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right. — synonyms: legal_injury, damage
- adjective not correct. — synonyms: incorrect
- adjective contrary to conscience or morality or law.
- adjective not appropriate for a purpose or occasion. — synonyms: improper
- adjective not functioning properly. — synonyms: amiss(p), awry(p), haywire, wrong(p)
- adjective based on or acting or judging in error.
- adjective not in accord with established usage or procedure. — synonyms: incorrect
- adjective used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward.
- adjective badly timed. — synonyms: ill-timed, unseasonable, untimely
- adjective characterized by errors. — synonyms: faulty, incorrect
Examples
- “he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly”
- “she guessed wrong”
- “do wrong to”