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wrong

Definition for wrong

adjective as in reverse, opposite

Strong matches

back, inside, inverse, obverse

adverb as in astray

verb as in hurt, mistreat another

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Example Sentences

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The service member can gamble and hope the judge agrees with him, but if he is wrong, he can lose his career and his freedom.

“There is a bit of a gray area, but I would suspect that a lot of people who got caught up in this feel like they didn’t do anything wrong,” he said.

“There was something that was arguably more terrifying in having the composure enough to be able to let whomever else is there make wrong choices,” Bower said.

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Haider said he wanted to prove there was nothing wrong there, appearing to believe that by being in the media he would, somehow, be protected.

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The White House responded that the bishops were wrong.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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