adverb
- Without justice or fairness. "wouldst not play false and yet would wrongly win- Shakespeare
- In an inaccurate manner.
- usage: "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong"
- synonyms: incorrectly, wrong
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