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View definitions for wrongly

wrongly

adverb as in unjustly

adverb as in incorrectly

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Example Sentences

Mr Welby said he was "told that police had been notified" at the time and that he "believed wrongly that an appropriate resolution would follow".

From BBC

Seconds after Max and Mason left Mason's house at about 23:00 GMT, they were wrongly identified by the group as being responsible for bricks being thrown at a house in Hartcliffe earlier that evening.

From BBC

Snook, from Hartcliffe, Bristol, drove down Ilminster Avenue and when they saw Mason and Max in the street they wrongly believed they had spotted those responsible for the attack.

From BBC

Firing thousands of federal employees could cause all manner of disruptions in people’s lives — Social Security checks delayed and IRS refunds wrongly denied.

From Salon

When I was informed in 2013 and told that police had been notified, I believed wrongly that an appropriate resolution would follow.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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