wrongly

/ˈrɑŋli/
/ˈrɒŋli/
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Definitions of wrongly
  1. adverb
    without justice or fairness
    “"wouldst not play false and yet would wrongly win"- Shakespeare”
  2. adverb
    in an inaccurate manner
    synonyms: incorrectly, wrong
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    antonyms:
    right
    in an accurate manner
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