"wrongwise" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more wrongwise [comparative], most wrongwise [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English wrongwis. Equivalent to wrong + -wise. Compare English wrongous. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wrongwis}} Middle English wrongwis, {{suf|en|wrong|-wise}} wrong + -wise, {{cog|en|wrongous}} English wrongous Head templates: {{en-adverb}} wrongwise (comparative more wrongwise, superlative most wrongwise)
  1. (rare) In a wrong way or manner. Tags: rare
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