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"he feels that you are in the wrong"nounthat which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
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"something is wrong with the engine"adjectivenot functioning properly
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nounany harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
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"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"adjectivenot correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
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"it was the wrong moment for a joke"adjectivebadly timed
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"she guessed wrong"adverbin an inaccurate manner
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"said all the wrong things"adjectivenot appropriate for a purpose or occasion
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"the wrong side of the road"adjectivecharacterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
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"the wrong medicine" "the wrong way to shuck clams"adjectivenot in accord with established usage or procedure
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"it is wrong to think that way"adjectivebased on or acting or judging in error
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"it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor" "cheating is wrong" "it is wrong to lie"adjectivecontrary to conscience or morality or lawOpposite:
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"socks worn wrong side out"adjectiveused of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward
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inside handle evil treat criminal base damage false mistaken wicked injury vicious inappropriate injustice immoral incorrect unjust wrongly faulty improper misguided unethical haywire inaccurate amiss erroneous untimely deplorable malfunctioning reprehensible awry incorrectly sandbag nonfunctional unseasonable victimise inopportune fallacious victimize wrongness wrongfulness unjustness legal injury ill-timed wrongheaded condemnable do by aggrieve