adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adjective

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of wrongheaded. alt-of, alternative

   "There were knee-jerk demands from trade unions for immediate withdrawal of all HSTs; these were wrong-headed."

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"The whole approach of the US foreign policy is wrong-headed and dangerous."

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