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1. wrong
adjective. ['ˈrɔŋ'] not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth.
Etymology
- wrong (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrang (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Wrong
- vietcong
- guangdong
- yearlong
- xudong
- see-kiong
- prolong
- lifelong
- hong-kong
- drepung
- zedong
- yuzong
- xuedong
- strong
- sprong
- pudong
- hmong
- delong
- dejongh
- dejonge
- dejong
- belong
- vuong
- truong
- throng
- stong
- spong
- sarong
- quang
- prong
- phuong
How do you pronounce wrong?
Pronounce wrong as rɔŋ.
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Sentences with wrong
1. Adjective
Stitch the ribbon to the wrong side of the lace by hand using a blind stitch.
Quotes about wrong
1. I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
- Marilyn Monroe
2. Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
- William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well
3. Have you fallen in love with the wrong person yet?'Jace said, "Unfortunately, Lady of the Haven, my one true love remains myself."..."At least,"she said, "you don't have to worry about rejection, Jace Wayland.""Not necessarily. I turn myself down occasionally, just to keep it interesting.
- Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
2. wrong
adjective. ['ˈrɔŋ'] contrary to conscience or morality or law.
Synonyms
Etymology
- wrong (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrang (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. wrong
adjective. ['ˈrɔŋ'] not appropriate for a purpose or occasion.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- wrong (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrang (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. wrong
adjective. ['ˈrɔŋ'] not functioning properly.
Synonyms
Etymology
- wrong (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrang (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. wrong
noun. ['ˈrɔŋ'] that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law.
Synonyms
Etymology
- wrong (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrang (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. wrong
noun. ['ˈrɔŋ'] any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- wrong (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrang (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. wrong
adverb. ['ˈrɔŋ'] in an inaccurate manner.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- wrong (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrang (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. wrong
verb. ['ˈrɔŋ'] treat unjustly; do wrong to.
Etymology
- wrong (Middle English (1100-1500))
- wrang (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
