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wrong [ˈrɑːŋ]

1 wrong adjective
  • not agreeing with the facts or truth : incorrect
  • speaking, acting, or judging in a way that does not agree with the facts or truth —often + about —often followed by to + verb
  • not suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose, situation, or person

2 wrong adverb
  • in a way that does not agree with the facts or truth : in a way that results in an error
  • in a way that is not suitable, proper, etc.

3 wrong noun
  • behavior that is not morally good or correct
  • a harmful, unfair, or illegal act—usually plural

4 wrong verb
  • to treat (someone) badly or unfairly