wrong-headed
wrong-headed is the alternative form of wrongheaded.
Meaning of wrongheaded
Adjective
wrongheaded (comparative more wrongheaded, superlative most wrongheaded)
- Having an obstinately (persistently, stubbornly) perverse/erroneous opinion or judgement.
- He's not just wrong, but wrongheaded, about raising the kids.
Forms of wrong-headed
| comparative | more wrong-headed |
|---|---|
| superlative | most wrong-headed |
Questions about wrong-headed
- What is wrong-headed the alternative form of?
- Wrong-headed is the alternative form of wrongheaded.
Words near wrong-headed in the dictionary
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