wrongheaded

Example Sentences

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This distinguishes it unfavorably from the traditional western, which, however reductive or politically wrongheaded, has always known how to keep an audience interested.

From The Wall Street Journal

So I had very definite feelings about it, and I thought it was wrongheaded and really somewhat shameful of the academy to do that.

From Los Angeles Times

But those were nothing next to the most wrongheaded move in recent Emmys history: the penalizing charity counter.

From Salon

In other words, Cannon’s precious thought experiment was not only wrongheaded; it was a dereliction of the court’s basic responsibility to rule on the parties’ motions.

From Seattle Times

The suggestion the provision applies "could not be more wrongheaded," he added.

From Salon