Definition of wrongly Wrongly

/ɹɔˈŋli/ - [ronglee] - wrong•ly

We found 8 definitions of wrongly from 5 different sources.

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What does wrongly mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adverb

wrongly - without justice or fairness; "wouldst not play false and yet would wrongly win"- Shakespeare
wrongly - in an inaccurate manner; "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong"
  incorrectly, wrong
  aright, correctly, right in an accurate manner; "the flower had been correctly depicted by his son"; "he guessed right"
  faulty, incorrect, wrong 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"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • wrongly (adv.)
    In a wrong manner; unjustly; erroneously; wrong; amiss; as, he judges wrongly of my motives.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • wrongly
    Not adhering to ethical or moral principles.
  • wrongly
    In a wrong manner.

Part of speech

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  • wrongly, adjective.

Pronunciation

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