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wrongly

adverb

Without justice or fairness; - Shakespeare

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
W
Ends with
Y
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɹɒŋli

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Definitions

adverb

  1. Without justice or fairness; - Shakespeare

    “Wouldst not play false and yet would wrongly win”

adverb

  1. In an incorrect manner

    “He decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly”

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Example Sentences

Wouldst not play false and yet would wrongly win
He decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly
She guessed wrong

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