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Wrong Meaning for Kids

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What Does Wrong Mean?

Adjective

  • Not correct or true.
  • Not good or fair; bad.
  • Not suitable for the situation.
  • Not working properly.

Verb

  • To treat someone unfairly or hurt them.
  • To take away someone's rights or not be fair to them.

Noun

  • Something that is not good or fair.
  • A mistake or something that hurts someone.
  • The opposite of right; something bad.

Adverb

  • In a way that is not correct.

Wrong — Full Explanation

Wrong means something is not correct or not the way it should be. For example, if you say 2 plus 2 is 5, that's wrong because 2 plus 2 is actually 4.

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Related Words

not right mistake oops

Wrong Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
गलत (galat)

galat

बुरा (bura)

bura

गलत (galat)

galat

kannada
ತಪ್ಪು (tappu)

tappu

ತಪ್ಪು (tappu)

tappu

ತಪ್ಪಾಗಿದೆ (tappāgide)

tappāgide

bengali
ভুল (bhul)

bhul

ভুল (bhul)

bhul

ত্রুটি (truti)

truti

Wrong in Sentences

  • It is wrong to take things that aren't yours.
  • I got the wrong answer on my math test.
  • She said the wrong name by mistake.
  • It feels wrong to be mean to others.
  • He realized he was wrong about the game rules.

Wrong Story for Kids

Learning from Our Mistakes

Sometimes, we all make mistakes, and that's okay! Just like in Sowmya Rajendran's stories, where characters learn and grow, making a mistake can help us become better friends and learners.

I’m sorrywrong, don’t worry! You can say “” and try to fix it. Remember, everyone makes mistakes, even grown-ups!If you find out you did something

oopsiessmiling, learn from our, and turn them into something right. Every mistake is a chance to be even more awesome!So, let's keep

Frequently Asked Questions About Wrong

What does 'wrong' mean?
The word 'wrong' means something that is not right or correct. It can also mean something that is unfair or bad.
How do you pronounce 'wrong'?
You pronounce 'wrong' like this: 'rong' (it rhymes with 'song').
What is the origin of the word 'wrong'?
The word 'wrong' comes from an old English word 'wrang', which means 'crooked' or 'twisted'.
What is the meaning of 'wrong' in Kannada?
The word 'wrong' in Kannada is 'ತಪ್ಪು' (Tappu).

Facts & Quotes About Wrong

Fact: Everyone makes mistakes! It's how we learn and grow.
Proverb: To err is human, to forgive divine. This means everyone makes mistakes, and it's important to forgive others.
Quote: "Mistakes are proof that you are trying." - Jennifer Lim