Wrong

  • 41wrong — adj 1. bad, immoral, sinful, peccant, wrongful; unlawful, illegal, lawless, illicit, law breaking, illegitimate, Inf. illegit, criminal, felonious, larcenous, delinquent; dishonest, corrupt, crooked, malfeasant, misfeasant, degenerate, depraved,… …

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  • 42wrong — The infringement of a legal right belonging to a definite specific person. Kamm v Flink, 113 NJL 582, 175 A 62, 99 ALR 1. In common usage, an act in violation of a moral principle. The word, as the word injury, in law imports the invasion of a… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 43wrong — Synonyms and related words: abandoned, aberrancy, aberrant, aberration, abnormal, abominable, abomination, abroad, abuse, accursed, adrift, afflict, afield, aggrieve, all abroad, all off, all wet, all wrong, amiss, arrant, askew, astray, at fault …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 44wrong — 1. adjective 1) the wrong answer Syn: incorrect, mistaken, erroneous, inaccurate, inexact, imprecise; informal off beam, out 2) he knew he had said the wrong thing Syn: inappropriate, unsuitable, ill a …

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  • 45wrong —    1. obsolete (of a male)    to copulate with extramaritally    Even if the female concerned said it was all right:     Ravish d and wrong d, as Philemena was. (Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus)    2. homosexual    Possibly obsolete, with the… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 46wrong —   Hewa, pono ole, pa ewa, olalau.     To do wrong, hana hewa.     To be in the wrong, kū i ka hewa.     To go wrong, hele hewa.     To cause one to do wrong, ho ohewa.     To abet in doing wrong, kōkua hewa …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 47wrong — A violation of the legal rights of another; an invasion of right to the damage of the parties who suffer it, especially a tort. State ex rel. and to Use of Donelon v. Deuser, 345 Mo. 628, 134 S.W.2d 132, 133. It usually signifies injury to person …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 48wrong — noun see he who is absent is always in the wrong the king can do no wrong two wrongs don’t make a right adverb see if anything can go wrong, it will adjective see there is no such thing as bad weather, only the wrong clothes …

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  • 49wrong'un — n. colloq. a person of bad character. Etymology: contr. of wrong one * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ən noun ( s) Etymology: contraction of wrong one : googly * * * wrongˈ un noun (informal) …

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  • 50wrong — adjective 1》 not correct or true.     ↘mistaken. 2》 unjust, dishonest, or immoral. 3》 in a bad or abnormal condition; amiss. adverb in an unsuitable or undesirable manner or direction. ↘with an incorrect result. noun an unjust, dishonest, or… …

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