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
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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
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based on or acting or judging in error | | Example: it is wrong to think that way
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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
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not functioning properly | | Example: something is amiss has gone completely haywire something is wrong with the engine
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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
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used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward | | Example: socks worn wrong side out
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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
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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
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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
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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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