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  1. wronglyadverb

    Synonyms:
    erroneously, incorrectly, mistakenly

    Antonyms:
    correctly, rightly

  2. wronglyadverb

    In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly.

    Synonyms:
    mistakenly, erroneously, incorrectly

    Antonyms:
    rightly, correctly

  3. wronglyadverb

    Incorrectly; by error.

    I wrongly assumed that it would be an easy job.

    Synonyms:
    mistakenly, incorrectly, erroneously

    Antonyms:
    rightly, correctly

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. wronglyadverb

    without justice or fairness

    "wouldst not play false and yet would wrongly win"- Shakespeare

    Synonyms:
    incorrectly, wrong

    Antonyms:
    right, correctly, aright

  2. incorrectly, wrongly, wrongadverb

    in an inaccurate manner

    "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong"

    Synonyms:
    falsely, incorrectly, wrong

    Antonyms:
    correctly, aright, right

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. wronglyadjective

    Synonyms:
    erroneously, WRONG, amiss

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1673wrong
#16206incorrectly
#22598improperly
#26399wrongly
#26408falsely
#30257mistakenly
#30416unfairly
#33119unduly
#37095erroneously
#41078inappropriately
#51455unjustly
#53536wrongfully
#88388inaccurately
#135764unjustifiably

How to use wrongly in a sentence?

  1. Tony Blinken:

    And the President, himself, acknowledged The White House's why he did The White House, there was no cause for taking away John Brennan's security clearance other than the fact that John is a critic, and the President associates him, wrongly, with the effort to find out if Russia was involved with meddling in the election and the President was involved, the campaign was involved. So this is a matter of profound principle.

  2. Ron DeSantis:

    For seventy years, these four men have had their history wrongly written for crimes they did not commit. As I have said before, while that is a long time to wait, it is never too late to do the right thing, i believe the rule of law is society's sacred bond. When it is trampled, we all suffer. For the Groveland Four, the truth was buried. The Perpetrators celebrated. But justice has cried out from that day until this.

  3. Julia Wyman:

    Our aim is to ensure those looking to purchase a firearm are aware of the potential risks [and to promote responsible gun ownership], often gun purchasers wrongly believe guns will keep them safe when, in fact, a gun in the home greatly increases the risk of homicide and suicide. This sets the record straight so consumers can make an informed choice to buy a firearm or not.

  4. Kenneth Getz:

    Inaccuracies may lead drug safety professionals to draw incorrect conclusions, manufacturers may be wrongly forced to suspend and withdraw medications and interventions, health professionals may mistakenly alter their clinical practices, and patients may be denied safe and effective treatments.

  5. Eliza Hutton:

    Brandon was a gifted and dedicated writer, actor and athlete with a sensitive soul who was wrongly taken from us too soon, no matter how deep the pain I’ve endured in losing him, I wouldn’t trade our time together.


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