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Meaning of wrong
noun
- Something that is immoral or not good. Example: Injustice is a heinous wrong.
- An instance of wronging someone (sometimes with possessive to indicate the wrongdoer).
- The incorrect or unjust position or opinion.
- The opposite of right; the concept of badness.
verb
- To treat unjustly; to injure or harm.
- To deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice.
- To slander; to impute evil to unjustly.
adjective
- Incorrect or untrue. Example: Some of your answers were correct, and some were wrong.
- Asserting something incorrect or untrue. Example: You're wrong: he's not Superman at all.
- Immoral, not good, bad. Example: It is wrong to lie.
- Improper; unfit; unsuitable. Example: A bikini is the wrong thing to wear on a cold day.
- Not working; out of order. Example: Don't cry, honey. Tell me what's wrong.
adverb
- In a way that isn't right; incorrectly, wrongly. Example: I spelled several names wrong in my address book.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
What is a Dictionary Checker?
A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
How It Works
The tool cleans the input, compares it against a local English word list, and then tries to load definitions from a free dictionary source when available.