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English to English adjective
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not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth |  | Example: an incorrect calculation
the report in the paper is wrong
your information is wrong
the clock showed the wrong time
found themselves on the wrong road
based on the wrong assumptions
source: wordnet30
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contrary to conscience or morality or law | | Example: it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor
cheating is wrong
it is wrong to lie
source: wordnet30
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based on or acting or judging in error | | Example: it is wrong to think that way
source: wordnet30
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Twisted; wry; as, a wrong nose. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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not appropriate for a purpose or occasion | | Example: said all the wrong things
source: wordnet30
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not functioning properly | | Example: something is amiss
has gone completely haywire
something is wrong with the engine
source: wordnet30
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not in accord with established usage or procedure | | Example: the wrong medicine
the wrong way to shuck clams
it is incorrect for a policeman to accept gifts
source: wordnet30
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used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward | | Example: socks worn wrong side out
source: wordnet30
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badly timed | | Example: an ill-timed intervention
you think my intrusion unseasonable
an untimely remark
it was the wrong moment for a joke
source: wordnet30
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characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules | | Example: he submitted a faulty report
an incorrect transcription
the wrong side of the road
source: wordnet30 adverb
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in an inaccurate manner | | Example: he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly
she guessed wrong
source: wordnet30
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In a wrong manner; not rightly; amiss; morally ill; erroneously; wrongly. | | source: webster1913 noun
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that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law | | Example: he feels that you are in the wrong
source: wordnet30
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any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right | | source: wordnet30
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That which is not right. | | source: webster1913 verb
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treat unjustly; do wrong to | | source: wordnet30
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To treat with injustice; to deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice from; to do undeserved harm to; to deal unjustly with; to injure. | | source: webster1913
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