Wrong (Noun)
Meaning 1
That which is contrary to the principles of justice or law; "he feels that you are in the wrong".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- She acknowledged that she was in the wrong and apologized for her actions.
- The judge ruled that the company was in the wrong and ordered them to pay damages.
- He strongly believes that Capital Punishment is in the wrong and that it should be abolished.
- The community came together to support the family, who they believed was in the wrong and had been unfairly accused.
- By turning a blind eye to the injustices, the government is knowingly in the wrong and is perpetuating inequality.
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Meaning 2
Any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.