wrong

• يصف ما ليس صحيحًا أو دقيقًا أو صائبًا، ويُستعمل أيضًا للدلالة على ما يخالف الصواب الأخلاقي أو العدل.

Describes something that is not correct, accurate, or morally right.

1. Incorrect or mistakenA1formal

   Not correct or true; based on error.

   خاطئ

   • Your answer is wrong.
   • He gave the wrong directions.
   • She realized she had the wrong number.

   المرادفاتerroneousfallaciousfalseflawedinaccurateincorrectinexactinvalidmistakenuntrue

   الأضدادaccuratecorrectrighttrue

2. Immoral or unjustA2formal

   Not morally right or fair.

   خطأ أخلاقي

   • Stealing is wrong.
   • It is wrong to treat people unfairly.
   • He knew what he did was wrong.

   المرادفاتevilimmoralimpropersinfulunethicalunfairunjustwickedwrongful

   الأضدادethicalfairgoodhonestjustmoralrightvirtuous

3. Unsuitable or inappropriateA2formal

   Not suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation.

   غير مناسب

   • She wore the wrong shoes for hiking.
   • This is the wrong time to ask for a favor.
   • He chose the wrong career path.

   المرادفاتimproperinappositeinappropriateinaptincongruousout of placeunfittingunsuitable

   الأضدادappropriatefittingproperrightsuitable

• ظرف يعني «بشكل خاطئ» أو «بطريقة غير صحيحة». يُستخدم لوصف فعل تم ارتكابه على نحو خاطئ أو غير عادل، ويطابق في الشكل الصفة في الاستعمال غير الرسمي.

An adverb meaning "incorrectly" or "in a mistaken manner." It is used to describe an action performed in an erroneous or unjust way. The form is identical to the adjective and does not take the -ly ending in informal usage, though 'wrongly' is also accepted in formal contexts.

1. Incorrectly or mistakenlyA2formal

   In a way that is not correct or accurate.

   بشكل خاطئ

   • He answered the question wrong.
   • She spelled my name wrong on the invitation.
   • I did the calculation wrong and had to start over.

   المرادفاتerroneouslyfalselyinaccuratelyincorrectlymistakenlywrongly

   الأضدادaccuratelycorrectlyrightly

2. In a morally bad wayB1formal

   In a manner that is not morally right or just.

   بشكل خاطئ أخلاقياً

   • He acted wrong by lying to his friends.
   • She was treated wrong by the company.
   • They did wrong by ignoring the safety rules.

   المرادفاتcorruptlyevillyimmorallyunethicallywickedly

• اسم يشير إلى فعل أو قرار أو حكم يكون خاطئًا أو غير عادل أو غير أخلاقي.

A noun referring to an action, situation, or principle that is unjust, immoral, or illegal; also used to describe harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right.

1. Something incorrect or immoralB1formal

   An action, belief, or situation that is incorrect, unjust, or morally bad.

   الخطأ أو الفعل اللاأخلاقي

   • He knows the difference between right and wrong.
   • She apologized for the wrong she had done.
   • The court will decide who is in the wrong.

   المرادفاتerrorevilinjusticemisdeedmistakeoffensesintransgressionunfairnesswrongdoing

   الأضدادcorrectnessgoodjusticerightvirtue

2. Injustice or harmB2formal

   An unjust or harmful act; a violation of someone's rights.

   ظلم

   • The company committed a serious wrong against its employees.
   • He suffered a great wrong when he was falsely accused.
   • They sought to right the wrongs of the past.

   المرادفاتgrievanceharminjuryinjusticemisdeedoffensetransgressionwrongdoing

   الأضدادbenefitgoodjusticekindnessright