Wrong-minded

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of wrongminded. alt-of, alternative

    "The argument about difference is wrong-minded on several counts. First, Saussure's argument about difference is based on a methodological leap of faith that consists in using phonology as a model for all higher levels of analysis of language..."

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"The argument about difference is wrong-minded on several counts. First, Saussure's argument about difference is based on a methodological leap of faith that consists in using phonology as a model for all higher levels of analysis of language..."

Etymology

From wrong + minded.

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