wrongly
wrongly is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.In a wrong manner; unjustly; erroneously; wrong; amiss; as, he judges wrongly of my motives. "And yet wouldst wrongly win." Shak.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- abuse
- and
- away
- bad
- bias
- bigotry
- box
- breach
- catachresis
- coloring
- construction
- cross
- cross-reading
- cry
- custom
- detort
- distort
- ell
- encroach
- exaggeration
- explain
- false
- falsification
- falsify
- favor
- favoritism
- for
- foul
- garble
- give
- grievance
- has
- heaven
- illegal
- immoral
- impose
- improper
- inch
- inequitable
- iniquitous
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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