What does Wrongheaded mean? Definition of wrongheaded, Synonyms & Antonyms of wrongheaded

Definitions and meanings of "Wrongheaded"

What do we mean by wrongheaded?

Having an obstinately (persistently, stubbornly) perverse/erroneous opinion or judgement.

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The word "wrongheaded" in example sentences

Environmental advocates welcomed the administration's reversal of what they called a wrongheaded move earlier in the year. ❋ By JOHN M. BRODER (2010)

An article explaining why certain wrongheaded conservatives are even more wrongheaded than President Bush. ❋ Unknown (2006)

What I’ve come to see as particularly wrongheaded is the notion that a spokesman, while on the job, speaks for himself. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In the case of Heidegger, in particular, the paramount position of technology in modern society is a symptom of something more fundamental, namely a wrongheaded attitude towards Being which has been in the making for almost 25 centuries. ❋ Franssen, Maarten (2009)

But afterward, he called the idea wrongheaded, praising the college's performance. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Glover describes last week's EHRC report as "wrongheaded" in its ideas of fairness. ❋ Sunder Katwala (2010)

Since when is punishing someone for willfully and maliciously damaging another person's property "wrongheaded"? ❋ Unknown (2010)

That kind of wrongheaded libel makes me wonder if critics actually watched the film or if they just glanced at the trailer and press materials. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Paterson says the new tax is fairer, but Mayor Bloomberg told the Post it's "wrongheaded," and added in a statement: "The idea that the state can spare the suburbs while sacking the City is terrible economics, grossly unfair and contrary to every principle of good regional development." ❋ Ben Muessig (2010)

What responsibility - what options - do generals have when they believe civilian leaders, the president, the vice president, and the secretary of Defense, are bent on a 'wrongheaded' war? ❋ Unknown (2010)

It took a special kind of wrongheaded hubris to squander all that. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The twist: Dr. Turner is a an associate professor of biology at the State University of New York's College of Environmental Science and Forestry who thinks intelligent design is "wrongheaded," but nevertheless deserves to be discussed in academia. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Wrongheaded" Related Words

Words that are spelled similarly to wrongheaded:
wrongheaded, wrong-headed, wrong headed, longheaded, wronghead.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word wrongheaded:
like.

Words that rhyme with wrongheaded:
embedded, headed, imbedded, dreaded, shedded, lightheaded, shredded, hardheaded, spearheaded, wedded, bedded, beheaded, threaded, leaded, breaded, redheaded, unleaded, sledded, muddleheaded, tedded, homesteaded, aforesaid did, ahead did, bed did, bread did, dead did, ed did, fed did, fred did, head did, instead did, jed did, lead did, moshe did, ned did, overhead did, read did, read id, red did, said did, spread did, ted did, thread did, thread id, whitehead did, yahweh did.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective wrongheaded:
policies, man, policy, approach, ideas, notion, notions, way, view, people, decisions, thinking, idea, men, fool, views, opinions, decision, attempt, obstinacy, king, distrust, urchin, fellow, maxims, assumptions, patriot, interpretations, theory, assumption, attitudes, conduct, person, approaches, theories, advice, belief, course, attitude, attempts, house, conception, book, enthusiasts, asses, philosophy, interpretation, paroxysms, behavior, folly, direction, action, actions, impression, move, reasoning, ideology, strategy, effort, crazyboots, activism, character, malcontents, understanding, leadership, question, doctors, quarrel, fashion, facts, ethic, eulogy, behaviour, criticism, reasons, determination, dealer, emphasis, conclusion, inferences, pride, insistence, girl, reading, efforts, argument, politics, arguments, judgments, conclusions.

Consonant match to wrongheaded:
wrong-headed, wrong headed.

Words that sound like wrongheaded:
wrongheaded, redheaded, reheated, towheaded, rounded, remedied, remitted, red headed, red-headed, reminded, reloaded, railroaded, resided, receded, remanded, remolded, boneheaded, hot-headed, airheaded, unheaded, retreaded, remoulded, pinheaded.

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What does wrongheaded mean?

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Word	WRONGHEADED
Character	11
Hyphenation	wrong head ed
Pronunciations	N/A

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