Definition of wrong

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Wrong (a.) Deviation or departure from truth or fact; state of falsity; error; as, to be in the wrong..

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Right :: Right (a.) The straight course; adherence to duty; obedience to lawful authority, divine or human; freedom from guilt, -- the opposite of moral wrong..
Purpresture :: Purpresture (n.) Wrongful encroachment upon another's property; esp., any encroachment upon, or inclosure of, that which should be common or public, as highways, rivers, harbors, forts, etc..
Mislay :: Mislay (v. t.) To lay in a wrong place; to ascribe to a wrong source.
Redress :: Redress (n.) A setting right, as of wrong, injury, or opression; as, the redress of grievances; hence, relief; remedy; reparation; indemnification..
Miscolor :: Miscolor (v. t.) To give a wrong color to; figuratively, to set forth erroneously or unfairly; as, to miscolor facts..
Crime :: Crime (n.) Gross violation of human law, in distinction from a misdemeanor or trespass, or other slight offense. Hence, also, any aggravated offense against morality or the public welfare; any outrage or great wrong..
Disapprobation :: Disapprobation (n.) The act of disapproving; mental condemnation of what is judged wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; feeling of censure..
Correction :: Correction (n.) That which is substituted in the place of what is wrong; an emendation; as, the corrections on a proof sheet should be set in the margin..
Wrongheaded :: Wrongheaded (a.) Wrong in opinion or principle; having a perverse understanding; perverse.
Aggravation :: Aggravation (n.) The act of aggravating, or making worse; -- used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences..
Misconsecration :: Misconsecration (n.) Wrong consecration.
Revenge :: Revenge (v. t.) To inflict harm in return for, as an injury, insult, etc.; to exact satisfaction for, under a sense of injury; to avenge; -- followed either by the wrong received, or by the person or thing wronged, as the object, or by the reciprocal pronoun as direct object, and a preposition before the wrong done or the wrongdoer..
Misuse :: Misuse (n.) Wrong use; misapplication; erroneous or improper use.
Intuitivism :: Intuitivism (n.) The doctrine that the ideas of right and wrong are intuitive.
Scandalously :: Scandalously (adv.) With a disposition to impute immorality or wrong.
Mispunctuate :: Mispunctuate (v. t.) To punctuate wrongly or incorrectly.
Miswend :: Miswend (v. i.) To go wrong; to go astray.
Misseek :: Misseek (v. t.) To seek for wrongly.
Injuriously :: Injuriously (adv.) In an injurious or hurtful manner; wrongfully; hurtfully; mischievously.
Misassign :: Misassign (v. t.) To assign wrongly.
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