wrong
adjective
not in accordance with what is morally right or good.
wronger
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a word derived from
wrong.
Example Sentences
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Over delicate piano keys and a devastating bass line, she works through the feelings of the wrong person coming back to her at an even wronger time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
Still Gayle King wronger than two left shoes.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 7, 2020
One basic principle I’ve learned in my years at The Times is that almost nobody ever admits being wrong about anything — and the wronger they were, the less willing they are to concede error.
From Seattle Times ● May 1, 2017
“The wronger a conspiracy is, the better it is.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2017
It’s possible. 6TH JUROR: I don’t know you, but I’m bettin’ you’ve never been wronger in your life.
From "Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose
