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wrongly

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Adv — Incorrectly or by mistake.

Etymology

From Middle English wrongly, wrongliche, equivalent to wrong + -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “wrongly” mean?

The word “wrongly” means incorrectly or by mistake. In plain terms, incorrectly, or unfairly — depending on context.

How do you pronounce “wrongly”?

“Wrongly” is pronounced RONG-lee (/ˈɹɔŋ.li/ in IPA).

How do you use “wrongly” in a sentence?

Here is “wrongly” used in a sentence: “The package was wrongly addressed and never arrived.”

What part of speech is “wrongly”?

“Wrongly” is an adverb.

Is “wrongly” a common word?

“Wrongly” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.

How many meanings does “wrongly” have?

“Wrongly” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: incorrectly or by mistake.

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