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1. wrong n.(2)

173 quotations in 6 senses
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(a) That which is morally wrong, wickedness or evil in the abstract; also person. (b) sinfulness as an attribute of persons; viciousness, inclination to bad behavior; also, culpability, fault,……

2. wrong-wīs(e adj.

Additional spellings: wrongwis, wrong-wise, wrongwise
22 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Contrary to what is morally right, sinful; of a person: given to sin, wicked, unrighteous; also, as noun: sinners, malefactors [1st quot.] (b) contrary to what is just, not in accordance with……

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