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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'wrong' Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun) wrong, wrongfulness
that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law Synonyms: legal injury , wrongfulness , wrong , damage Antonyms: right , rightfulness , precise , correct , proper , ethical , functioning , straight , word-perfect , accurate , appropriate , letter-perfect , opportune , honourable , honorable , outside , right-minded , exact , redress , compensate
2. (adj) wrong, legal injury, damage
any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right Synonyms: legal injury , hurt , price , harm , terms , wrongfulness , impairment , wrong , damage , equipment casualty , scathe Antonyms: rightfulness , right , outside , honorable , functioning , letter-perfect , right-minded , honourable , accurate , opportune , proper , word-perfect , exact , correct , straight , appropriate , ethical , precise , compensate , redress
3. (adj) incorrect, wrong
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth Synonyms: unseasonable , untimely , awry(p) , incorrect , improper , haywire , faulty , ill-timed , wrong(p) , wrong , amiss(p) Antonyms: right , rightfulness , letter-perfect , opportune , proper , appropriate , outside , right-minded , exact , honorable , word-perfect , correct , straight , accurate , ethical , functioning , precise , honourable , redress , compensate
4. (adj) wrong
contrary to conscience or morality or law Synonyms: unseasonable , untimely , awry(p) , incorrect , improper , haywire , ill-timed , wrong(p) , faulty , amiss(p) Antonyms: rightfulness , right , functioning , appropriate , correct , word-perfect , honorable , accurate , opportune , honourable , letter-perfect , straight , exact , ethical , outside , precise , proper , right-minded , redress , compensate
5. (adj) improper, wrong
not appropriate for a purpose or occasion Synonyms: unseasonable , untimely , awry(p) , incorrect , improper , faulty , haywire , unlawful , ill-timed , wrong(p) , wrong , amiss(p) , unconventional Antonyms: right , rightfulness , functioning , accurate , honourable , precise , correct , letter-perfect , right-minded , proper , outside , straight , exact , word-perfect , ethical , honorable , appropriate , opportune , redress , compensate
6. (adj) amiss(p), awry(p), haywire, wrong(p)
not functioning properly Antonyms: right , rightfulness , accurate , appropriate , precise , proper , word-perfect , straight , letter-perfect , correct , honourable , outside , opportune , right-minded , exact , ethical , honorable , functioning , redress , compensate
7. (adj) wrong
based on or acting or judging in error Synonyms: unseasonable , untimely , awry(p) , incorrect , improper , haywire , ill-timed , wrong(p) , faulty , amiss(p) Antonyms: rightfulness , right , accurate , correct , opportune , letter-perfect , appropriate , exact , ethical , straight , honourable , outside , precise , proper , functioning , word-perfect , right-minded , honorable , compensate , redress
8. (adj) wrong, incorrect
not in accord with established usage or procedure Synonyms: unseasonable , untimely , awry(p) , incorrect , improper , haywire , ill-timed , wrong(p) , faulty , amiss(p) , wrong Antonyms: rightfulness , right , accurate , precise , correct , proper , opportune , letter-perfect , honorable , word-perfect , ethical , appropriate , straight , functioning , honourable , exact , outside , right-minded , compensate , redress
9. (adj) wrong
used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward Synonyms: unseasonable , untimely , awry(p) , incorrect , improper , haywire , ill-timed , wrong(p) , faulty , amiss(p) Antonyms: right , rightfulness , functioning , proper , outside , correct , honorable , opportune , accurate appropriate , exact , precise , letter-perfect , word-perfect , straight , honourable , ethical , right-minded , redress , compensate
10. (adj) ill-timed, unseasonable, untimely, wrong
badly timed Synonyms: unseasonable , awry(p) , premature , incorrect , improper , amiss(p) , haywire , faulty , untimely , wrong(p) , wrong , ill-timed Antonyms: right , rightfulness , right-minded , appropriate , proper , correct , accurate , honourable , functioning , honorable , letter-perfect , ethical , precise , straight , outside , word-perfect , opportune , exact , redress , compensate
11. (verb) faulty, incorrect, wrong
characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules Synonyms: unseasonable , untimely , defective , awry(p) , incorrect , improper , haywire , faulty , ill-timed , wrong(p) , wrong , amiss(p) Antonyms: rightfulness , right , ethical , opportune , precise , right-minded , correct , honourable , appropriate , honorable , accurate , proper , functioning , letter-perfect , straight , exact , word-perfect , outside , compensate , redress
12. (adverb) wrong
treat unjustly; do wrong to Antonyms: right , rightfulness , exact , straight , correct , letter-perfect , precise , outside , accurate , opportune , functioning , appropriate , right-minded , honorable , word-perfect , honourable , ethical , proper , compensate , redress
13. (adverb) incorrectly, wrongly, wrong
in an inaccurate manner Synonyms: falsely , incorrectly , wrong , wrongly Antonyms: right , rightfulness , precise , opportune , accurate , correct , exact , proper , honorable , appropriate , outside , right-minded , honourable , straight , functioning , word-perfect , ethical , letter-perfect , redress , compensate
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'wrong' English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. wrong
Abuse covers all unreasonable or improper use or treatment by word or act. A tenant does not abuse rented property by "reasonable wear," though that may damage the property and injure its sal Synonyms: abuse , aggrieve , impose on _or_ oppress , ruin , damage , upon , persecute , slander , defame , injure , pervert , victimize , defile , malign , prostitute , vilify , disparage , maltreat , rail at , violate , harm , misemploy , ravish , vituperate , ill-treat , misuse , reproach , wrong , ill-use , molest , revile Antonyms: applaud , conserve , favor , protect , sustain , benefit , consider , laud , regard , tend , care for , eulogize , panegyrize , respect , uphold , cherish , extol , praise , shield , vindicate
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