wrongly
- In violation of a moral or other standard, code, or convention; in an unfair, unjust, dishonest, or immoral manner; unfairly, unjustly, dishonestly, immorally, wrongfully; wrongly convicted is synonymous with wrongful conviction and miscarriage of justice.
- Incorrectly, mistakenly; by error.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹɒŋ.li/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English wrongly, wrongliche, equivalent to wrong + -ly.
the wrong way round
contrary to law
by error
contrary to justice
underservedly
a torto
mal
verkeerd
mal
perperam
unmoralisch
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