wrong
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: wrongs · wronging · wronged
Sense 1
Incorrect or untrue.
Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Asserting something incorrect or untrue.
Khẳng định một điều gì đó không chính xác hoặc không đúng sự thật
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Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
In a way that isn't right; incorrectly, wrongly.
AdverbRegister: informal
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
Something that is immoral or not good.
Một điều gì đó không đúng đạo đức hoặc không tốt
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Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “wrong” mean?
Incorrect or untrue.
Is “wrong” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.