wrong

W0242500 (rông, rŏng)adj.1. Not in conformity with fact or truth; incorrect or erroneous: a wrong answer.2. a. Contrary to conscience, morality, or law: Stealing is wrong.b. Unfair; unjust: The kids felt it was wrong when some got to go on the field trip but not others.3. Not required, intended, or wanted: took a wrong turn.4. Not fitting or suitable; inappropriate or improper: said the wrong thing.5. Not in accord with established usage, method, or procedure: the wrong way to shuck clams.6. Not functioning properly; amiss: What is wrong with the TV?7. Designating the side, as of a garment, that is less finished and not intended to show: socks worn wrong side out.adv.1. In a wrong manner; mistakenly or erroneously: answered wrong.2. In a wrong course or direction: turned wrong at the crossroads.3. Immorally or unjustly: She acted wrong in lying.n.1. a. An unjust, injurious, or immoral act: felt that he had been done a wrong.b. That which is unjust, immoral, or improper: doesn't seem to know right from wrong.c. The condition of being in error or at fault: I hate being in the wrong.2. a. An invasion or a violation of another's legal rights.b. Law A tort.tr.v. wronged, wrong·ing, wrongs 1. To treat (someone) unjustly or injuriously.2. To discredit unjustly; malign: "those whom he had wronged with his bitter pen" (Evan I. Schwartz).Idioms: do (someone) wrong Informal To be unfaithful or disloyal. go wrong1. To go amiss; turn out badly: What went wrong with their business?2. To make a mistake or mistakes: parents wondering where they went wrong raising their child.3. To behave immorally after a period of innocence or moral behavior: a young man who went wrong.

[Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]

wrong′er n.wrong′ly adv.wrong′ness n.

wrong

(rɒŋ) adj1. not correct or truthful: the wrong answer. 2. acting or judging in error: you are wrong to think that. 3. (postpositive) immoral; bad: it is wrong to cheat. 4. deviating from or unacceptable to correct or conventional laws, usage, etc5. not intended or wanted: the wrong road. 6. (postpositive) not working properly; amiss: something is wrong with the engine. 7. (Textiles) US (of a side, esp of a fabric) intended to face the inside so as not to be seen8. get on the wrong side of US get in wrong with informal to come into disfavour with9. (Physiology) go down the wrong way (of food) to pass into the windpipe instead of the gulletadv10. in the wrong direction or manner11. go wrong a. to turn out other than intendedb. to make a mistakec. (of a machine, etc) to cease to function properlyd. to go astray morally12. get wrong a. to fail to understand properlyb. to fail to provide the correct answer ton13. a bad, immoral, or unjust thing or action14. (Law) law a. an infringement of another person's rights, rendering the offender liable to a civil action, as for breach of contract or tort: a private wrong. b. a violation of public rights and duties, affecting the community as a whole and actionable at the instance of the Crown: a public wrong. 15. in the wrong mistaken or guiltyvb (tr) 16. to treat unjustly17. to discredit, malign, or misrepresent18. to seduce or violate[Old English wrang injustice, from Old Norse vrang; see wring] ˈwronger n ˈwrongly adv ˈwrongness n

wrong

(rɔŋ, rɒŋ)

adj. 1. not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed. 2. deviating from truth or fact; erroneous: a wrong answer. 3. not correct in action, judgment, opinion, etc., as a person; in error. 4. not proper or usual; not in accordance with rules or practice. 5. out of order; awry; amiss: Something is wrong with the machine. 6. not suitable or appropriate: the wrong shoes with that dress. 7. of or designating the side ordinarily kept inward or under: to wear a sweater wrong side out. n. 8. something improper or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil. 9. an injustice. 10. Law. a. an invasion of another's right, resulting in that person's suffering or damage. b. a tort. adv. 11. in a wrong manner; not rightly; awry; amiss. v.t. 12. to do wrong to; treat unfairly or unjustly; harm. 13. to impute evil to (someone) unjustly; malign. Idioms: 1. go wrong, a. to go amiss; fail. b. to pursue an immoral course; become depraved: Bad friends caused him to go wrong. 2. in the wrong, to blame; in error: to be in the wrong without admitting it. [before 1100; Middle English wrong, wrang, late Old English wrang < Scandinavian; compare Dan vrang wrong, Old Norse rangr awry; akin to wring] wrong′er, n. wrong′ly, adv. wrong′ness, n.

wrong

Past participle: wronged
Gerund: wronging

Imperative
wrong
wrong

Present
I wrong
you wrong
he/she/it wrongs
we wrong
you wrong
they wrong

Preterite
I wronged
you wronged
he/she/it wronged
we wronged
you wronged
they wronged

Present Continuous
I am wronging
you are wronging
he/she/it is wronging
we are wronging
you are wronging
they are wronging

Present Perfect
I have wronged
you have wronged
he/she/it has wronged
we have wronged
you have wronged
they have wronged

Past Continuous
I was wronging
you were wronging
he/she/it was wronging
we were wronging
you were wronging
they were wronging

Past Perfect
I had wronged
you had wronged
he/she/it had wronged
we had wronged
you had wronged
they had wronged

Future
I will wrong
you will wrong
he/she/it will wrong
we will wrong
you will wrong
they will wrong

Future Perfect
I will have wronged
you will have wronged
he/she/it will have wronged
we will have wronged
you will have wronged
they will have wronged

Future Continuous
I will be wronging
you will be wronging
he/she/it will be wronging
we will be wronging
you will be wronging
they will be wronging

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been wronging
you have been wronging
he/she/it has been wronging
we have been wronging
you have been wronging
they have been wronging

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been wronging
you will have been wronging
he/she/it will have been wronging
we will have been wronging
you will have been wronging
they will have been wronging

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been wronging
you had been wronging
he/she/it had been wronging
we had been wronging
you had been wronging
they had been wronging

Conditional
I would wrong
you would wrong
he/she/it would wrong
we would wrong
you would wrong
they would wrong

Past Conditional
I would have wronged
you would have wronged
he/she/it would have wronged
we would have wronged
you would have wronged
they would have wronged

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	wrong - that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law; "he feels that you are in the wrong"wrongfulnessunjustness, injustice - the practice of being unjust or unfairrightfulness, right - anything in accord with principles of justice; "he feels he is in the right"; "the rightfulness of his claim"
	2.	wrong - any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal rightlegal injury, damageinjury - wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted
Verb	1.	wrong - treat unjustly; do wrong toaggrieve - infringe on the rights ofdo by, treat, handle - interact in a certain way; "Do right by her"; "Treat him with caution, please"; "Handle the press reporters gently"sandbag - treat harshly or unfairlyvictimise, victimize - make a victim of; "I was victimized by this con-man"redress, right, correct, compensate - make reparations or amends for; "right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust"
Adj.	1.	wrong - not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; "an incorrect calculation"; "the report in the paper is wrong"; "your information is wrong"; "the clock showed the wrong time"; "found themselves on the wrong road"; "based on the wrong assumptions"incorrectinaccurate - not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"improper - not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course"false - not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality; "gave false testimony under oath"; "false tales of bravery"correct, right - free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"
	2.	wrong - contrary to conscience or morality or law; "it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor"; "cheating is wrong"; "it is wrong to lie"unethical - not conforming to approved standards of social or professional behavior; "unethical business practices"evil - morally bad or wrong; "evil purposes"; "an evil influence"; "evil deeds"unjust - violating principles of justice; "unjust punishment"; "an unjust judge"; "an unjust accusation"immoral - deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrongimproper - not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course"wicked - morally bad in principle or practiceright - in conformance with justice or law or morality; "do the right thing and confess"
	3.	wrong - not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; "said all the wrong things"improperinappropriate - not suitable for a particular occasion etc; "noise seems inappropriate at a time of sadness"; "inappropriate shoes for a walk on the beach"; "put inappropriate pressure on them"
	4.	wrong - not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"amiss, awry, haywiremalfunctioning, nonfunctional - not performing or able to perform its regular function; "a malfunctioning valve"
	5.	wrong - based on or acting or judging in error; "it is wrong to think that way"correct, right - correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right"
	6.	wrong - not in accord with established usage or procedure; "the wrong medicine"; "the wrong way to shuck clams"; "it is incorrect for a policeman to accept gifts"incorrectimproper - not suitable or right or appropriate; "slightly improper to dine alone with a married man"; "improper medication"; "improper attire for the golf course"
	7.	wrong - used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward; "socks worn wrong side out"inside - relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space; "he reached into his inside jacket pocket"; "inside out"; "an inside pitch is between home plate and the batter"
	8.	wrong - badly timed; "an ill-timed intervention"; "you think my intrusion unseasonable"; "an untimely remark"; "it was the wrong moment for a joke"ill-timed, untimely, unseasonableinopportune - not opportune; "arrived at a most inopportune hour"; "an inopportune visit"
	9.	wrong - characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules; "he submitted a faulty report"; "an incorrect transcription"; the wrong side of the road"faulty, incorrectinaccurate - not exact; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate"
Adv.	1.	wrong - in an inaccurate manner; "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong"incorrectly, wrongly

wrong

adjective1. amiss, faulty, unsatisfactory, not right, defective, awry Pain is the body's way of telling us that something is wrong.2. incorrect, mistaken, false, faulty, inaccurate, untrue, erroneous, off target, unsound, in error, wide of the mark, fallacious, off base (U.S. & Canad. informal), off beam (informal), way off beam (informal) That was the wrong answer - try again.3. inappropriate, incorrect, unfitting, unsuitable, unhappy, not done, unacceptable, undesirable, improper, unconventional, incongruous, unseemly, unbecoming, indecorous, inapt, infelicitous, malapropos I'm always embarrassing myself by saying the wrong thing.
inappropriate becoming, seemly, fitting, correct, appropriate, suitable, sensible, proper, apt, commendable, laudable, praiseworthy4. bad, criminal, illegal, evil, unfair, crooked, unlawful, illicit, immoral, unjust, dishonest, wicked, sinful, unethical, wrongful, under-the-table, reprehensible, dishonourable, iniquitous, not cricket (informal), felonious, blameworthy It was wrong of you to leave her alone in the house.
bad just, godly, fitting, legal, fair, square, moral, ethical, upright, honourable, honest, righteous, rightful, virtuous, lawful5. defective, not working, faulty, out of order, awry, askew, out of commission We think there's something wrong with the computer.6. opposite, inside, reverse, inverse Iron the t-shirt on the wrong side to prevent damage to the design.adverb1. incorrectly, badly, wrongly, mistakenly, erroneously, inaccurately You've spelled my name wrong.
incorrectly squarely, correctly, truly, properly, precisely, exactly, accurately2. amiss, astray, awry, askew Where did we go wrong with our children?noun1. wickedness, injustice, unfairness, inequity, immorality, iniquity, sinfulness He doesn't seem to know the difference between right and wrong.
wickedness good, virtue, goodness, morality, honesty, fairness, decency, legality, propriety, lawfulness, high-mindedness2. offence, injury, crime, abuse, error, sin, injustice, grievance, infringement, trespass, misdeed, transgression, infraction, bad or evil deed I intend to right the wrong done to you.
offence favour, good turn, good deedverb1. mistreat, abuse, hurt, injure, harm, cheat, take advantage of, discredit, oppress, malign, misrepresent, dump on (slang, chiefly U.S.), impose upon, dishonour, ill-treat, shit on (taboo slang), maltreat, ill-use She felt she had been wronged.
mistreat help, support, aid, treat well, do a favourget someone wrong misunderstand, mistake, misinterpret, misread, misconstrue, get the wrong idea, misapprehend Don't get me wrong. I like him, but I know he can be a pain at times.go wrong1. fail, flop (informal), fall through, come to nothing, miscarry, misfire, come to grief (informal), go pear-shaped (informal) Nearly everything that could go wrong has gone wrong.2. make a mistake, boob (Brit. slang), err, slip up (informal), go astray I think I've gone wrong somewhere in my calculations.3. break down, fail, malfunction, misfire, cease to function, conk out (informal), go on the blink (slang), go kaput (informal), go phut (informal) If your video recorder goes wrong, you can have it repaired.4. lapse, sin, err, fall from grace, go astray, go to the bad, go off the straight and narrow (informal) We condemn teenagers who go wrong and punish those who step out of line.in the wrong guilty, mistaken, at fault, off course, off target, in error, to be blamed, off beam (informal), blameworthy He didn't argue because he knew he was in the wrong.Quotations
"A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday" [Alexander Pope Miscellanies]Proverbs
"Two wrongs don't make a right"

wrong

adjective1. Containing an error or errors:erroneous, fallacious, false, inaccurate, incorrect, mistaken, off, unsound, untrue.Idioms: all wet, in error, off base, off the mark.2. Devoid of truth:counterfactual, false, specious, spurious, truthless, untrue, untruthful.3. Morally objectionable:bad, black, evil, immoral, iniquitous, peccant, reprobate, sinful, vicious, wicked.4. Not in accordance with what is usual or expected:amiss, astray, awry, sour.5. Afflicted with or exhibiting irrationality and mental unsoundness:brainsick, crazy, daft, demented, disordered, distraught, dotty, insane, lunatic, mad, maniac, maniacal, mentally ill, moonstruck, off, touched, unbalanced, unsound.Informal: bonkers, cracked, daffy, gaga, loony.Slang: bananas, batty, buggy, cuckoo, fruity, loco, nuts, nutty, screwy, wacky.Chiefly British: crackers.Law: non compos mentis.Idioms: around the bend, crazy as a loon, mad as a hatter, not all there, nutty as a fruitcake, off one's head, off one's rocker, of unsound mind, out of one's mind, sick in the head, stark raving mad.adverbNot in the right way or on the proper course:afield, amiss, astray, awry.noun1. A wicked act or wicked behavior:crime, deviltry, diablerie, evil, evildoing, immorality, iniquity, misdeed, offense, peccancy, sin, wickedness, wrongdoing.2. That which is morally bad or objectionable:evil, iniquity, peccancy, sin, wickedness.3. Lack of justice:inequity, iniquity, injustice, unfairness, unjustness.4. An act that is not just:disservice, inequity, injustice, raw deal.Law: injury.verbTo do a wrong to; treat unjustly:aggrieve, oppress, outrage, persecute.

Translations

错的错误的错误错误地不对地

wrong

(roŋ) adjective1. having an error or mistake(s); incorrect. The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.错误的2. incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken. I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.错的3. not good, not morally correct etc. It is wrong to steal.不道德的4. not suitable. He's the wrong man for the job.不适当的5. not right; not normal. There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child – why is she crying?不正常的 adverb incorrectly. I think I may have spelt her name wrong.不对地 noun that which is not morally correct. He does not know right from wrong.错误 verb to insult or hurt unjustly. You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying. 错怪，冤枉 ˈwrongful adjective not lawful or fair. wrongful dismissal from a job. 非法的，不正当的 ˈwrongfully adverb 非法地，不正当的 ˈwrongfulness noun 非法，不正当 ˈwrongly adverb1. incorrectly. The letter was wrongly addressed.错误地2. unjustly. I have been wrongly treated.不公正地ˈwrongdoer noun a person who does wrong or illegal things. The wrongdoers must be punished.做坏事的人ˈwrongdoing noun 坏事，不道德行为 do (someone) wrong to insult (someone), treat (someone) unfairly etc. 冤枉某人，对某人不公道 do wrong to act incorrectly or unjustly. You did wrong to punish him.做错事go wrong1. to go astray, badly, away from the intended plan etc. Everything has gone wrong for her in the past few years.失败2. to stop functioning properly. The machine has gone wrong – I can't get it to stop!出故障3. to make a mistake. Where did I go wrong in that sum?做错in the wrong guilty of an error or injustice. She is completely blameless. You're the one who's in the wrong! 错误的，有过失的

wrong

→ 错的zhCN, 错误地zhCN, 错误的zhCN

You're in the wrong lane (US)
You are in the wrong lane (UK) → 您走错了车道
There's something wrong with the electrical system (US)
There is something wrong with the electrics (UK) → 电气回路出故障了
You have a wrong number (US)
You have the wrong number (UK) → 您拨错号码了
I think you've given me the wrong change → 我觉得您找我的钱不对
The bill is wrong → 账单不对头
What's wrong? → 哪儿不舒服？

wrong

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adj
adv
noun
verb
phrase

Synonyms for wrong

adj amiss

Synonyms

amiss
faulty
unsatisfactory
not right
defective
awry

adj incorrect

Synonyms

incorrect
mistaken
false
faulty
inaccurate
untrue
erroneous
off target
unsound
in error
wide of the mark
fallacious
off base
off beam
way off beam

adj inappropriate

Synonyms

inappropriate
incorrect
unfitting
unsuitable
unhappy
not done
unacceptable
undesirable
improper
unconventional
incongruous
unseemly
unbecoming
indecorous
inapt
infelicitous
malapropos

Antonyms

becoming
seemly
fitting
correct
appropriate
suitable
sensible
proper
apt
commendable
laudable
praiseworthy

adj bad

Synonyms

bad
criminal
illegal
evil
unfair
crooked
unlawful
illicit
immoral
unjust
dishonest
wicked
sinful
unethical
wrongful
under-the-table
reprehensible
dishonourable
iniquitous
not cricket
felonious
blameworthy

Antonyms

just
godly
fitting
legal
fair
square
moral
ethical
upright
honourable
honest
righteous
rightful
virtuous
lawful

adj defective

Synonyms

defective
not working
faulty
out of order
awry
askew
out of commission

adj opposite

Synonyms

opposite
inside
reverse
inverse

adv incorrectly

Synonyms

incorrectly
badly
wrongly
mistakenly
erroneously
inaccurately

Antonyms

squarely
correctly
truly
properly
precisely
exactly
accurately

adv amiss

Synonyms

amiss
astray
awry
askew

noun wickedness

Synonyms

wickedness
injustice
unfairness
inequity
immorality
iniquity
sinfulness

Antonyms

good
virtue
goodness
morality
honesty
fairness
decency
legality
propriety
lawfulness
high-mindedness

noun offence

Synonyms

offence
injury
crime
abuse
error
sin
injustice
grievance
infringement
trespass
misdeed
transgression
infraction
bad or evil deed

Antonyms

favour
good turn
good deed

verb mistreat

Synonyms

mistreat
abuse
hurt
injure
harm
cheat
take advantage of
discredit
oppress
malign
misrepresent
dump on
impose upon
dishonour
ill-treat
shit on
maltreat
ill-use

Antonyms

help
support
aid
treat well
do a favour

phrase get someone wrong

Synonyms

misunderstand
mistake
misinterpret
misread
misconstrue
get the wrong idea
misapprehend

phrase go wrong: fail

Synonyms

fail
flop
fall through
come to nothing
miscarry
misfire
come to grief
go pear-shaped

phrase go wrong: make a mistake

Synonyms

make a mistake
boob
err
slip up
go astray

phrase go wrong: break down

Synonyms

break down
fail
malfunction
misfire
cease to function
conk out
go on the blink
go kaput
go phut

phrase go wrong: lapse

Synonyms

lapse
sin
err
fall from grace
go astray
go to the bad
go off the straight and narrow

phrase in the wrong

Synonyms

guilty
mistaken
at fault
off course
off target
in error
to be blamed
off beam
blameworthy

Synonyms for wrong

adj containing an error or errors

Synonyms

erroneous
fallacious
false
inaccurate
incorrect
mistaken
off
unsound
untrue

adj devoid of truth

Synonyms

counterfactual
false
specious
spurious
truthless
untrue
untruthful

adj morally objectionable

Synonyms

bad
black
evil
immoral
iniquitous
peccant
reprobate
sinful
vicious
wicked

adj not in accordance with what is usual or expected

Synonyms

amiss
astray
awry
sour

adj afflicted with or exhibiting irrationality and mental unsoundness

Synonyms

brainsick
crazy
daft
demented
disordered
distraught
dotty
insane
lunatic
mad
maniac
maniacal
mentally ill
moonstruck
off
touched
unbalanced
unsound
bonkers
cracked
daffy
gaga
loony
bananas
batty
buggy
cuckoo
fruity
loco
nuts
nutty
screwy
wacky
crackers
non compos mentis

adv not in the right way or on the proper course

Synonyms

afield
amiss
astray
awry

noun a wicked act or wicked behavior

Synonyms

crime
deviltry
diablerie
evil
evildoing
immorality
iniquity
misdeed
offense
peccancy
sin
wickedness
wrongdoing

noun that which is morally bad or objectionable

Synonyms

evil
iniquity
peccancy
sin
wickedness

noun lack of justice

Synonyms

inequity
iniquity
injustice
unfairness
unjustness

noun an act that is not just

Synonyms

disservice
inequity
injustice
raw deal
injury

verb to do a wrong to; treat unjustly

Synonyms

aggrieve
oppress
outrage
persecute

Synonyms for wrong

noun that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law

Synonyms

wrongfulness

Related Words

unjustness
injustice

Antonyms

rightfulness
right

noun any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right

Synonyms

legal injury
damage

Related Words

injury

verb treat unjustly

Related Words

aggrieve
do by
treat
handle
sandbag
victimise
victimize

Antonyms

redress
right
correct
compensate

adj not correct

Synonyms

incorrect

Related Words

inaccurate
improper
false

Antonyms

correct
right

adj contrary to conscience or morality or law

Related Words

unethical
evil
unjust
immoral
improper
wicked

wrong

wrong

wrong

wrong

wrong

wrong

wrong

wrong

wrong

wrong

wrong

wrong

Wrong

Wrong

WRONG

wrong

Synonyms for wrong

adj amiss

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adj incorrect

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adj inappropriate

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Antonyms

adj bad

Synonyms

Antonyms

adj defective

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adj opposite

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adv incorrectly

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Antonyms

adv amiss

Synonyms

noun wickedness

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Antonyms

noun offence

Synonyms

Antonyms

verb mistreat

Synonyms

Antonyms

phrase get someone wrong

Synonyms

phrase go wrong: fail

Synonyms

phrase go wrong: make a mistake

Synonyms

phrase go wrong: break down

Synonyms

phrase go wrong: lapse

Synonyms

phrase in the wrong

Synonyms

Synonyms for wrong

adj containing an error or errors

Synonyms

adj devoid of truth

Synonyms

adj morally objectionable

Synonyms

adj not in accordance with what is usual or expected

Synonyms

adj afflicted with or exhibiting irrationality and mental unsoundness

Synonyms

adv not in the right way or on the proper course

Synonyms

noun a wicked act or wicked behavior

Synonyms

noun that which is morally bad or objectionable

Synonyms

noun lack of justice

Synonyms

noun an act that is not just

Synonyms

verb to do a wrong to; treat unjustly

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