Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Noun

Verb

Adverb

Adverb

The word "wrong" can be used as adjective, adjective, noun, verb, adverb and adverb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

right right right right

Defined As

opposite of right

Derived Terms

awrong back the wrong horse bark at the wrong tree bark up the wrong tree begin at the wrong end can't do right for doing wrong choose the wrong horse civil wrong comb someone's hair the wrong way correct me if I'm wrong dead wrong dead-wrong do somebody wrong don't get me wrong fall into the wrong hands get into the wrong hands get off on the wrong foot get on someone's wrong side get out of bed on the wrong side get up on the wrong side of bed get up on the wrong side of the bed get wrong go down the wrong pipe go down the wrong throat go down the wrong way go wrong gone wrong in the wrong in the wrong in the wrong place at the wrong time laugh on the wrong side of one's face laugh on the wrong side of one's mouth make a wrong turn at Albuquerque make the wrong turn at Albuquerque meteorwrong my country, right or wrong not even wrong on the wrong foot on the wrong side of history on the wrong side of the blanket on the wrong track pick the wrong horse put a foot wrong rub someone the wrong way rub up the wrong way self-wrong start off on the wrong foot take a wrong turn at Albuquerque take the wrong turn at Albuquerque take the wrong way the wrong side of through the wrong end of the telescope two wrongs don't make a right two wrongs make a right wake up on the wrong side of bed wrength wrong 'un wrong crowd wrong end of the stick wrong foot wrong number wrong on so many levels wrong rook pawn wrong side wrong side of bed wrong side of the tracks wrong side of town wrong side out wrong take wrong way wrong-doing wrong-endian wrong-foot wrong-footed wrong-headed wrong-headedly wrong-headedness wrong-minded wrong-mindedly wrong-mindedness wrong-take wrong-timed wrong-way concurrency wrong-way driver wrongdoer wrongdoing wrongdoing wronger wronger than wrong wrongful wrongful wrongfully wronghead wrongless wrongly wrongly wrongness wrongness wrongous

Distinct From

correct right

Has Property

right very hard to define

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

do by handle injury injustice treat unjustness

Type Of (IsA)

injury injustice

Manner Of

treat

Related Terms

wronged wrung

Related Terms

assert bad cloth deprive design evil garment harm immoral improper impute incorrect incorrectly injure inward justice morality opinion opposite out of order place position right slander unethical unfit unjust unjustly unsuitable untrue wicked withhold working worn wronged wrongly wrung

Similar Terms

base condemnable criminal deplorable erroneous evil fallacious false immoral immoral improper inaccurate inappropriate inopportune inside inside malfunctioning misguided misguided mistaken nonfunctional reprehensible reprehensible unethical unjust vicious wicked wrongheaded wrongheaded

Synonym Network

amiss detrimental false faulty ill timed improper incorrect incorrectly injurious unfit unjust unsuitable wrength

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.