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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈɹɒŋ.li/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹɔŋ.li/ [General-American], /ˈɹɑŋ.li/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-wrongly.wav [US] Forms: more wrongly [comparative], most wrongly [superlative]
Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation) -ɒŋli, (General American) -ɔŋli, (cot–caught merger) -ɑŋli Etymology: From Middle English wrongly, wrongliche, equivalent to wrong + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wrongly}} Middle English wrongly, {{m|enm|wrongliche}} wrongliche, {{suf|en|wrong|ly|id2=adverbial}} wrong + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} wrongly (comparative more wrongly, superlative most wrongly)
  1. In violation of a moral or other standard, code, or convention; in an unfair, unjust, dishonest, or immoral manner; unfairly, unjustly, dishonestly, immorally, wrongfully; wrongly convicted is synonymous with wrongful conviction and miscarriage of justice. Translations (In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly): forkert (Danish), malĝuste (Esperanto), epäoikeudenmukaisesti (Finnish), à tort (French), jogtalanul (Hungarian), igazságtalanul (Hungarian), a torto (Italian), ingiustamente (Italian), aliter (Latin), iniūstē (Latin), mêl (Romagnol), în mod imoral (Romanian), în mod injust (Romanian), несправедли́во (nespravedlívo) (Russian), orättvist (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-wrongly-en-adv-rGmvdCyK Disambiguation of 'In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly': 91 9
  2. Incorrectly, mistakenly; by error. Translations (incorrectly; by error): erròniament (Catalan), fejlagtigt (Danish), virheellisesti (Finnish), väärin (Finnish), erronément (French), fälschlicherweise (German), tévesen (Hungarian), helytelenül (Hungarian), hibásan (Hungarian), erroneamente (Italian), perperam (Latin), błędnie (Polish), непра́вильно (neprávilʹno) (Russian), неве́рно (nevérno) (Russian), превра́тно (prevrátno) (Russian), felaktigt (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-wrongly-en-adv-wmg4ttLl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial): 44 56 Disambiguation of 'incorrectly; by error': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: incorrectly, mistakenly, erroneously Derived forms: rightly or wrongly

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          "word": "ingiustamente"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
      "word": "forkert"
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      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
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      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
      "word": "a torto"
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      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
      "word": "ingiustamente"
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      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
      "word": "aliter"
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      "word": "iniūstē"
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      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
      "word": "mêl"
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      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
      "word": "în mod imoral"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
      "word": "în mod injust"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nespravedlívo",
      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
      "word": "несправедли́во"
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "In an unfair or immoral manner; unjustly",
      "word": "orättvist"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "erròniament"
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "fejlagtigt"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "virheellisesti"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "väärin"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "erronément"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "fälschlicherweise"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "tévesen"
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "helytelenül"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "erroneamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "perperam"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "błędnie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neprávilʹno",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "непра́вильно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nevérno",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "неве́рно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prevrátno",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "превра́тно"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "incorrectly; by error",
      "word": "felaktigt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wrongly"
}

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