Idioms for wrong
Origin of wrong
before 1100; (adj.) Middle English
wrong, wrang, Old English
wrang, perhaps < Old Danish
wrang; compare Danish
vrang wrong, Old Norse
rangr awry; (v. and adv.) Middle English, derivative of the adj.; (noun) Middle English; Old English
wrang, derivative of the adj.; akin to
wring
SYNONYMS FOR wrong
OTHER WORDS FROM wrong
wrong·er, noun wrong·ly, adverb wrong·ness, noun qua·si-wrong, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH wrong
wrong wrongfulWords nearby wrong
written law,
wrns,
wrnt,
wrnt.,
wrocław,
wrong,
wrong 'un,
wrong end of the stick, the,
wrong font,
wrong fount,
wrong number
Example sentences from the Web for wrong
British Dictionary definitions for wrong
Derived forms of wrong
wronger, noun wrongly, adverb wrongness, nounWord Origin for wrong
Old English
wrang injustice, from Old Norse
vrang; see
wring
Idioms and Phrases with wrong
wrong
see back the wrong horse; bark up the wrong tree; do someone wrong; get someone wrong; get up on the wrong side of bed; go wrong; in the wrong; on the right (wrong) foot; on the right (wrong) tack; right (wrong) side of the tracks; rub the wrong way; take the wrong way; two wrongs do not make a right.