Darcy wrong.
This is wrong.
Is lying wrong?
If we are wrong, God Almighty is wrong.
It says nothing about why that is wrong.
It also judges some acts that seem not wrong to be wrong.
Wrong, wrong, wrong and wrong.
If it is wrong to hurt chickens for meat, isn’t it wrong to hurt them for eggs?
If it is wrong to hurt chickens for meat, is it wrong to hurt mice and moles while harvesting crops?
Everything that was wrong with our American attitude about cars, everything was wrong with patriotism.
With that in mind, some brands have opted for silence, fearful of saying the wrong thing at the wrong time.
Formal sin is both wrong in itself and known by the sinner to be wrong; it therefore involves him in personal guilt.
The idea is that if animal farming is wrong because it kills animals simply in the process of producing food we don’t need, then some forms of plant farming are wrong for the same reason.
All of us were, at some point, silenced by someone bigger and louder saying, “Wrong, wrong,” but meaning “It’s not what you’re doing that’s wrong—it’s who you are that’s wrong.”
On this picture, you therefore believe that trafficking is wrong because it is wrong and you've come to recognize the moral fact that it is wrong by recognizing the reasons why it is wrong.
Therefore, paid donation is not wrong either; or, if it is wrong, it is wrong because of something other than the danger to which the donor is subjected (Radcliffe Richards 2012; Wilkinson and Garrard 1996).
“The main thing that’s wrong is that we’re building the wrong housing at the wrong price for the wrong people, and the government and the housing industry have heavily bought into that model.
In a characteristic display of excessive rhetorical aggression, Spitzer responded, “He is wrong at every level—dead wrong, factually wrong, legally wrong, morally wrong, ethically wrong,” at which point the story moved to the fore.
SIR – Your leader on the Deepwater Horizon and Fukushima disasters (“In place of safety nets”, April 23rd) reminded me of Douglas Adams's axiom: “The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair.”
Wrong actions ought to be discouraged and shunned; right actions ought to be promoted and encouraged; virtuous people are disposed to perform right actions and not to perform wrong actions; vicious people are disposed to perform wrong actions and not to perform right actions; right actions are right because they have certain natural properties on which rightness supervenes; similarly for wrong actions; and so on.
wrong
adj all
- not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
Example: said all the wrong things
verb social
- treat unjustly; do wrong to
adv all
- in an incorrect manner
noun attribute
- that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
Example: he feels that you are in the wrong
adj all
- not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
adj all
- contrary to conscience or morality or law
Example: it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor
adj all
- not functioning properly
noun act
- any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
adj all
- not in accord with established usage or procedure
Example: the wrong medicine
adj all
- based on or acting or judging in error
Example: it is wrong to think that way
adj all
- used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward
Example: socks worn wrong side out
adj all
- badly timed
adj all
- characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
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Wrong actions ought to be discouraged and shunned right actions ought to be promoted and encouraged virtuous people are disposed to perform right actions and not to perform wrong actions vicious people are disposed to perform wrong actions and not to perform right actions right actions are right because they have certain natural properties on which rightness supervenes similarly for wrong actions and so on