Meaning & use
wrong
Not correct or true; mistaken.
See it in a sentence
I thought the meeting was at noon, but it turns out I was wrong.
His answer to the third question on the test was wrong.
A note on using this word
Wrong can also mean morally bad or unjust, as in 'It's wrong to lie,' beyond simple factual error.
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