wrong

Letters that make wrong

o, g, n, r, w are letters that make 'wrong'

Words within wrong

Ron, ng, Ro, on are words within 'wrong'

Anagrams of wrong

grown is an anagram of 'wrong'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of wrong

wrongs is a word created by adding a letter to 'wrong'


12 possible definitions for 'wrong'

Wrong as "based on or acting or judging in error"

Under this definition, wrong is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

right, correct have the opposite meaning of 'wrong'

Derivatives of wrong

incorrectness, wrongness are derivatives of 'wrong'.

Similar to wrong

wrongheaded is similar to wrong.

Example of wrong used within this context

"it is wrong to think that way"


Wrong as "not correct, not in conformity with fact or truth"

Under this definition, wrong is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

incorrect has the same meaning as wrong

Antonyms

right, correct have the opposite meaning of 'wrong'

Attributes of wrong

correctness, rightness are attributes of 'wrong'.

Derivatives of wrong

incorrectness, wrongness are derivatives of 'wrong'.

Similar to wrong

false, erroneous, fallacious, mistaken are similar to 'wrong'.

Example of wrong used within this context

"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"


Wrong as "badly timed"

Under this definition, wrong is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

untimely, ill-timed, unseasonable have the same meaning as 'wrong'

Derivatives of wrong

inopportuneness, untimeliness, unseasonableness are derivatives of 'wrong'.

Similar to wrong

inopportune is similar to wrong.

Example of wrong used within this context

"an ill-timed intervention", "you think my intrusion unseasonable", "an untimely remark", "it was the wrong moment for a joke"


Wrong as "used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward"

Under this definition, wrong is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to wrong

inside is similar to wrong.

Example of wrong used within this context

"socks worn wrong side out"


Wrong as "not in accord with established usage or procedure"

Under this definition, wrong is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

incorrect has the same meaning as wrong

Similar to wrong

improper is similar to wrong.

Example of wrong used within this context

"the wrong medicine", "the wrong way to shuck clams", "it is incorrect for a policeman to accept gifts"


Wrong as "contrary to conscience or morality or law"

Under this definition, wrong is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

right has the opposite meaning of wrong

Attributes of wrong

rightness is an attribute of wrong.

Derivatives of wrong

wrongfulness, damage, wrongness, legal injury, wrong are derivatives of 'wrong'.

Similar to wrong

mistaken, immoral, vicious, base, criminal, condemnable, deplorable, reprehensible, misguided are similar to 'wrong'.

Example of wrong used within this context

"it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor", "cheating is wrong", "it is wrong to lie"


Wrong as "in an inaccurate manner"

Under this definition, wrong is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

incorrectly, wrongly have the same meaning as 'wrong'

Antonyms

aright, right, correctly have the opposite meaning of 'wrong'

Pertain to wrong

faulty, incorrect, wrong pertain to 'wrong'.

Example of wrong used within this context

"he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly", "she guessed wrong"


Wrong as "treat unjustly, do wrong to"

Under this definition, wrong is a verb and has the following properties:

Antonyms

compensate, right, correct, redress have the opposite meaning of 'wrong'

wrong as a type

'wrong' can be a type of do by, handle, treat.

Types of wrong

aggrieve, sandbag, victimize, victimise are types of 'wrong'.

Derivatives of wrong

wrongfulness, damage, legal injury, wrong are derivatives of 'wrong'.


Wrong as "characterized by errors, not agreeing with a model or not following established rules, the wrong side of the road""

Under this definition, wrong is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

faulty, incorrect have the same meaning as 'wrong'

Derivatives of wrong

mistake, fault, error, defectiveness, faultiness are derivatives of 'wrong'.

Similar to wrong

inaccurate is similar to wrong.


Wrong as "that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law"

Under this definition, wrong is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

wrongfulness has the same meaning as wrong

Antonyms

rightfulness, right have the opposite meaning of 'wrong'

wrong as a type

'wrong' can be a type of unjustness, injustice.

Derivatives of wrong

wrongful, unlawful, wrong are derivatives of 'wrong'.

Example of wrong used within this context

"he feels that you are in the wrong"


Wrong as "any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right"

Under this definition, wrong is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

damage, legal injury have the same meaning as 'wrong'

wrong as a type

'wrong' can be a type of injury.

Derivatives of wrong

wrong are derivatives of 'wrong'.


Wrong as "not appropriate for a purpose or occasion"

Under this definition, wrong is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

improper has the same meaning as wrong

Derivatives of wrong

impropriety, wrongness, inappropriateness, improperness are derivatives of 'wrong'.

Similar to wrong

inappropriate is similar to wrong.

Example of wrong used within this context

"said all the wrong things"



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