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late Old English, "twisted, crooked, wry," from Old Norse rangr, earlier *wrangr "crooked, wry, wrong," from Proto-Germanic *wrang- (source also of Danish vrang "crooked, wron [..]
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"that which is improper or unjust," late Old English, from wrong (adj.). Meaning "an unjust action" is recorded from c. 1200.
Source: etymonline.com

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"to do wrong to," early 14c., from wrong (adj.). Related: Wronged; wronging.
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incorrect: not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; "an incorrect calculation"; "the report in the paper is wrong"; "your inf [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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not right; evil or wicked
Source: eenglish.in

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falsh
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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avle
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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1 : a violation of the rights of another ;esp : tort 2 : something (as conduct, practices, or qualities) contrary to justice, goodness, equity, or law [the difference between right and ]
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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(n) that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law(n) any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right(v) treat unjustly; do wrong to(adj) not correct; not in conformity with [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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The king (or queen) can do no wrong.
Source: bartleby.com

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improper, questionable, impropriety (n)
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A Muslim who commits sins habitually and frankly.Fâtiha:
Source: myreligionislam.com

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adj. "wrongful, mistaken," s.v. wrong a. and adv. OED. KEY: wrong@adj
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adj 8 wrong 6 wronge 2
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adv. "wrongfully, mistakenly," s.v. wrong a. and adv. OED. KEY: wrong@adv
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adv 5 wrang 1 wrong 4
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n.(2) "wrong, error; evil; injury, insult," s.v. wrong sb.\2 OED. KEY: wrong@n2
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n2 73 wrong 54 wronges 16 wroong 3
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Incorrect or untrue. ''Some of your answers were correct, and some were wrong.'' * '''1592''',andare no longer in common use, except humorously; rather, the locutions “more wrong” and “most wrong [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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