Found 4 items, similar to wrong.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: wrong salah
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: wrong keliru, khilafiah, salah, silap
English → English (WordNet) Definition: wrong wrong n 1: that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law; “he feels that you are in the wrong” [syn: wrongfulness] [ant: right, right] 2: a legal injury is any damage resulting from a violation of a legal right [syn: legal injury, damage] wrong adj 1: not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth; “an incorrect calculation”; “the report in the paper is wrong”; “your information is wrong”; “the clock showed the wrong time”; “found themselves on the wrong road”; “based on the wrong assumptions” [syn: incorrect] [ant: correct, correct] 2: 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” [ant: right] 3: not appropriate for a purpose or occasion; “unsuitable attire for the office”; “said all the wrong things” [syn: unsuitable, improper] 4: not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine” [syn: amiss(p), awry(p), haywire, wrong(p)] 5: not according with the facts; “unfortunately the statement was simply untrue”; “the facts as reported were wrong” [syn: untrue] 6: based on or acting or judging in error; “it is wrong to think that way” [ant: right] 7: not in accord with established usage or procedure; “the wrong medicine”; “the wrong way to shuck clams” 8: not conforming with accepted standards of propriety or taste; undesirable; “incorrect behavior”; “she was seen in all the wrong places”; “He thought it was wrong for her to go out to work” [syn: inappropriate, incorrect] 9: used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward; “socks worn wrong side out” 10: badly timed; “an ill-timed intervention”; “you think my intrusion unseasonable”; “an untimely remark”; “it was the wrong moment for a joke” [syn: ill-timed(a), ill timed(p) , unseasonable, untimely] wrong adv : in an incorrect manner; “she guessed wrong” [syn: incorrectly, wrongly] [ant: correctly, correctly] wrong v : treat unjustly; do wrong to [ant: right]
English → English (gcide) Definition: wrong Private \Pri"vate\ (?; 48), a. [L. privatus apart from the state, peculiar to an individual, private, properly p. p. of privare to bereave, deprive, originally, to separate, fr. privus single, private, perhaps originally, put forward (hence, alone, single) and akin to prae before. See Prior, a., and cf. Deprive, Privy, a.] 1. Belonging to, or concerning, an individual person, company, or interest; peculiar to one's self; unconnected with others; personal; one's own; not public; not general; separate; as, a man's private opinion; private property; a private purse; private expenses or interests; a private secretary. [1913 Webster] 2. Sequestered from company or observation; appropriated to an individual; secret; secluded; lonely; solitary; as, a private room or apartment; private prayer. [1913 Webster] Reason . . . then retires Into her private cell when nature rests. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. Not invested with, or engaged in, public office or employment; as, a private citizen; private life. --Shak. [1913 Webster] A private person may arrest a felon. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster] 4. Not publicly known; not open; secret; as, a private negotiation; a private understanding. [1913 Webster] 5. Having secret or private knowledge; privy. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Private act or Private statute, a statute exclusively for the settlement of private and personal interests, of which courts do not take judicial notice; -- opposed to a general law, which operates on the whole community. In the United States Congress, similar private acts are referred to as private law and a general law as a public law. Private nuisance or wrong. See Nuisance. Private soldier. See Private, n., 5. Private way, a right of private passage over another man's ground; also, a road on private land, contrasted with public road, which is on a public right of way. --Kent. [1913 Webster +PJC]