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(noun) a legal injury is any damage resulting from a violation of a legal right |
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Synonyms: damage, legal injury |
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Related Words: misconduct, wrongdoing |
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(adjective) based on or acting or judging in error; "it is wrong to think that way" |
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Antonyms: right |
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(satellite adjective) used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward; "socks worn wrong side out" |
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(verb) treat unjustly; do wrong to |
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Related Words: aggrieve, do by, handle, sandbag, treat, victimise, victimize |
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Antonyms: right |
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(satellite adjective) not in accord with established usage or procedure; "the wrong medicine"; "the wrong way to shuck clams" |
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(adjective) contrary to conscience or morality or law; "it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor"; "cheating is wrong"; "it is wrong to lie" |
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Antonyms: right |
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(noun) that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law; "he feels that you are in the wrong" |
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Synonyms: wrongfulness |
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Related Words: injustice, unjustness |
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Antonyms: right |
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(adjective) not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; "an incorrect calculation"; "the report in the paper is wrong"; "your information is wrong"; "the clock showed the wrong time"; "found themselves on the wrong road"; "based on the wrong assumptions" |
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Synonyms: incorrect |
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Antonyms: right |
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(satellite adjective) not according with the facts; "unfortunately the statement was simply untrue"; "the facts as reported were wrong" |
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Synonyms: untrue |
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(satellite adjective) not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "unsuitable attire for the office"; "said all the wrong things" |
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Synonyms: improper, unsuitable |
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(adverb) in an incorrect manner; "she guessed wrong" |
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Synonyms: incorrectly, wrongly |
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(satellite adjective) not conforming with accepted standards of propriety or taste; undesirable; "incorrect behavior"; "she was seen in all the wrong places"; "He thought it was wrong for her to go out to work" |
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Synonyms: inappropriate, incorrect |
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(satellite adjective) badly timed; "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke" |
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Synonyms: ill timed, ill-timed, unseasonable, untimely |
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(satellite adjective) not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "the telephone is out of order"; "what's the matter with your vacuum cleaner?"; "something is wrong with the engine" |
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Synonyms: amiss, awry, haywire, out of order, the matter |
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