WRONG
/ɹɒŋ/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 11
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
- “Injustice is a heinous wrong.”
- “Some of your answers were correct, and some were wrong.”
- “You're wrong: he's not Superman at all.”
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