(literally) Describing actions or activities that the speaker considers inappropriate, misdirected, or unlikely to yield good results.

(UK, derogatory, slang) A dishonest or disreputable person; a crook or rogue. / (cricket) A googly. / (horse-racing) A horse deliberately held back in order to lose a race.

Alternative spelling of wrongdoing

(law) The termination of an employee's employment in a way that breaches the employment contract or statutory law.

Alternative spelling of wrongfooted

simple past tense and past participle of wrong-foot

A telephone number dialled by mistake, for example by transposing digits. / A telephone call received from an unfamiliar caller, due to a mistake in the number dialled.

Alternative form of wrongheaded

Alternative spelling of wrongheadedness

Alternative spelling of wrongheadedly