eng: wrong - UWN/MENTA

eng: wrong

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Meaning
means	(noun) that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law; "he feels that you are in the wrong" wrong, wrongfulness
means	(noun) any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right damage, wrong, legal injury
means	(verb) treat unjustly; do wrong to wrong
means	(adjective) 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" wrong, incorrect
means	(adjective) 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" wrong
means	(adjective) not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "said all the wrong things" wrong, improper
means	(adjective) not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine" wrong, amiss, awry, haywire
means	(adjective) based on or acting or judging in error; "it is wrong to think that way" wrong
means	(adjective) 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" incorrect, wrong
means	(adjective) used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward; "socks worn wrong side out" wrong
means	(adjective) badly timed; "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke" unseasonable, untimely, wrong, ill-timed
means	(adjective) 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" wrong, faulty, incorrect
means	(adverb) in an inaccurate manner; "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong" wrong, wrongly, incorrectly

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