Wrongly has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Adverb
Adverb
1
without justice or fairness
"wouldst not play false and yet would wrongly win"
2
in an inaccurate manner
"he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"
"she guessed wrong"
3
In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly, wrongfully.
"The judge ruled that the defendant was wrongly convicted despite overwhelming evidence of his innocence."
Example Sentences
"wouldst not play false and yet would wrongly win"
adverb
"he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"
adverb
"she guessed wrong"
adverb
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