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Definitions for Wronged

[1] treated unfairly or unjustly: the wronged party in the dispute.
[2] not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
[3] deviating from truth or fact; erroneous: a wrong answer.
[4] not correct in action, judgment, opinion, method, etc., as a person; in error: You are wrong to blame him.
[5] not proper or usual; not in accordance with requirements or recommended practice: the wrong way to hold a golf club.
[6] out of order; awry; amiss: Something is wrong with the machine.
[7] not suitable or appropriate: He always says the wrong thing.
[8] (of clothing) that should be worn or kept inward or under: You're wearing the sweater wrong side out.
[9] that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil: I committed many wrongs.
[10] an injustice: The wrongs they suffered aged them.
[11] Law . an invasion of another's right, to his damage. a tort.
[12] in a wrong manner; not rightly; awry; amiss: You did it wrong again.
[13] to do wrong to; treat unfairly or unjustly; harm.
[14] to impute evil to (someone) unjustly; malign.
[15] not correct or truthful the wrong answer
[16] acting or judging in error you are wrong to think that
[17] (postpositive) immoral; bad it is wrong to cheat
[18] deviating from or unacceptable to correct or conventional laws, usage, etc
[19] not intended or wanted the wrong road
[20] (postpositive) not working properly; amiss something is wrong with the engine
[21] US (of a side, esp of a fabric) intended to face the inside so as not to be seen
[22] get on the wrong side of or US get in wrong with informal to come into disfavour with
[23] go down the wrong way (of food) to pass into the windpipe instead of the gullet
[24] in the wrong direction or manner
[25] go wrong to turn out other than intended to make a mistake (of a machine, etc) to cease to function properly to go astray morally
[26] get wrong to fail to understand properly to fail to provide the correct answer to
[27] a bad, immoral, or unjust thing or action
[28] law an infringement of another person's rights, rendering the offender liable to a civil action, as for breach of contract or tort a private wrong a violation of public rights and duties, affecting the community as a whole and actionable at the instance of the Crown a public wrong
[29] in the wrong mistaken or guilty
[30] to treat unjustly
[31] to discredit, malign, or misrepresent
[32] to seduce or violate

Words related to Wronged

offend, cheat, defame, malign, harm, ill-treat, injure, dishonor, damage, maltreat, hurt, discredit, abuse, persecute, aggrieve, mistreat, outrage, misrepresent, oppress

Words nearby Wronged

wrong side of the tracks, wrong-foot, wrong-headed, wrongdoer, wrongdoing, wronged, wrongful, wrongful death, wrongheaded, wronskian, wrote

Origin of Wronged

before 1100; (adj.) Middle English wrong, wrang, Old English wrang, perhaps < Old Danish wrang; compare Danish vrang wrong, Old Norse rangr awry; (v. and adv.) Middle English, derivative of the adj.; (noun) Middle English; Old English wrang, derivative of the adj.; akin to wring

Words that may be confused with Wronged

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, wrongwrong, wrongful

Other words from Wronged

un·wronged , adjective
wrong·er , noun
wrong·ly , adverb
wrong·ness , noun
qua·si-wrong , adjective

Word origin for Wronged

Old English wrang injustice, from Old Norse vrang; see wring

Synonyms for Wronged

cheat, defame, offend, abuse, aggrieve, damage, discredit, dishonor, harm, hurt, ill-treat, injure, malign, maltreat, misrepresent, mistreat, oppress, outrage, persecute, impose upon, take advantage of