wrong

noun/adjective/adverb71 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3

an act that is ethically or morally incorrect

an injustice that occurred in the past

a very bad or severe injustice

a significant or serious injustice

an act that is illegal and punishable by law

a wrongful act that infringes on someone's rights (a tort)

entirely incorrect

completely and without a doubt incorrect

completely incorrect or unsuitable

obviously incorrect

incorrect according to principles of right and wrong behavior

very incorrect

obviously and simply incorrect

almost correct

used to say that something is acceptable or satisfactory

used to say that something is a very good and reliable choice

the ability to distinguish between moral and immoral behavior

the specific details or facts about whether something is morally or legally correct

responsible for a mistake, argument, or offense

to treat someone unfairly or unjustly

to correct something that is unfair or unjust

to do something morally or legally wrong

to say sorry for an injustice

to stop feeling angry or resentful about an injustice

to believe that there is nothing incorrect or immoral in something

to fix or make right an injustice

to fix or make right an injustice

to understand and accept that something is an injustice

to admit that an injustice has occurred

to reveal an injustice to the public

to reverse the effects of an injustice

to cause someone to suffer an injustice

to experience an injustice

to remedy or set right an injustice

to pay or reward someone for an injustice they suffered

to seek revenge for an injustice

to be incorrect or mistaken

to fail or develop problems

to misunderstand or make a mistake about something

to show that someone's judgment or statement was incorrect

to misunderstand someone; often used as 'don't get me wrong'

to appear to be incorrect or inappropriate

to discover a problem or mistake in something

indicating a problem or fault in something or someone

mistaken in one's judgment or opinion of something or someone