wrongly

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wrongly - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Wrongly \Wrong"ly\, adv.
     In a wrong manner; unjustly; erroneously; wrong; amiss; as,
     he judges wrongly of my motives. "And yet wouldst wrongly
     win." --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

wrongly - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  wrongly
      adv 1: without justice or fairness; "wouldst not play false and
             yet would wrongly win"- Shakespeare
      2: in an inaccurate manner; "he decided to reveal the details
         only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she
         guessed wrong" [syn: incorrectly, wrongly, wrong] [ant:
         aright, correctly, right]