wrong-headed
adjective
constantly wrong in judgment
wrong-headedness
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a word derived from
wrong-headed.
Example Sentences
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It's the utter idiocy, the sheer wrong-headedness of the response that beggars belief.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 15, 2013
We can run the numbers to produce an estimate—not a perfect one, but a pretty good one—of Rivera's wrong-headedness.
From Slate ● Jan. 8, 2013
However, while multiculturalism is more ingrained in us, American wrong-headedness still creeps in.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2010
Apart from its wrong-headedness, Neville’s speech was entirely contrary to the climate of cooperation between organizations we were trying to create on the island.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
My native wrong-headedness may have had its share in influencing me.
From A Damaged Reputation by Harold Bindloss
