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Not according to the laws of good morals, whether divine or human; not suitable to the highest and best end; not morally right; deviating from rectitude or duty; not just or equitable; not true; not legal; as, a wrong practice; wrong ideas; wrong inclinations and desires.
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In a wrong manner; not rightly; amiss; morally ill; erroneously; wrongly.
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Nonconformity or disobedience to lawful authority, divine or human; deviation from duty; -- the opposite of moral right.
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Whatever deviates from moral rectitude; usually, an act that involves evil consequences, as one which inflicts injury on a person; any injury done to, or received from; another; a trespass; a violation of right.
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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"
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not functioning properly; "something is amiss"; "has gone completely haywire"; "something is wrong with the engine"
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