Hyphenation of wrong

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wrong

Definitions of wrong:

1.
That which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
He feels that you are in the wrong
2.
Any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
3.
Treat unjustly
Do wrong to
4.
Not correct
Not in conformity with fact or truth 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
5.
Contrary to conscience or morality or law
It is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor Cheating is wrong It is wrong to lie
6.
Not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
Said all the wrong things
7.
Not functioning properly
Something is amiss Has gone completely haywire Something is wrong with the engine
8.
Based on or acting or judging in error
It is wrong to think that way
9.
Not in accord with established usage or procedure
The wrong medicine The wrong way to shuck clams It is incorrect for a policeman to accept gifts
10.
Used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward
Socks worn wrong side out
11.
Badly timed
An ill-timed intervention You think my intrusion unseasonable An untimely remark It was the wrong moment for a joke
12.
Characterized by errors
Not agreeing with a model or not following established rules He submitted a faulty report An incorrect transcription The wrong side of the road
13.
In an inaccurate manner
He decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly She guessed wrong

Synonyms of wrong:

adj incorrect, erroneous, inaccurate, fallacious, false, mistaken, false, improper, inaccurate
adj wrong, condemnable, criminal, deplorable, reprehensible, base, dishonorable, dishonourable, immoral, unethical, misguided, mistaken, evil, wicked, improper, unethical, unjust, wicked
adj unsuitable, improper, inappropriate
adj amiss, awry, haywire, malfunctioning, nonfunctional
adj untrue, false
adj wrong, wrongheaded
adj improper
adj inappropriate, incorrect, improper
adj inside
adj ill-timed, ill timed, unseasonable, untimely, inopportune
noun wrongfulness, injustice, unjustness
nounlegal injury, damage, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
verb treat, handle, do by
adv incorrectly, wrongly

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