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wrong

incorrect

Related forms: wrong · 9 words in this dictionary

Related words

Shared components, not spelling prefixes

In a way that is incorrect, mistaken, or not in accordance with the facts or truth.

wrong+ly

Shared component: wrong · incorrect

Not fair, morally right, or legal.

wrong+ful

Shared component: wrong · incorrect

a person who does something illegal or immoral.

wrong+do+er

Shared component: wrong · incorrect

The state or quality of being wrong, incorrect, or morally bad.

wrong+ness

Shared component: wrong · incorrect

Illegal or dishonest behavior.

wrong+doing

Shared component: wrong · incorrect

In an unfair, unjust, or illegal manner.

wrong+ful+ly

Shared component: wrong · incorrect

The state or quality of being wrong, unjust, or illegal.

wrong+ful+ness

Shared component: wrong · incorrect

wrong-wayExtended relation

Moving or proceeding in a direction opposite to the correct, intended, or usual one.

Extended relation: wrong · incorrect

wrong-headedExtended relation

Stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.

wrong+headed

Extended relation: wrong · incorrect