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wrongheaded
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wrongheaded
(adjective)
wrongheaded
/
ˈ
rɑːŋ
ˈ
hɛdəd/
adjective
wrongheaded
/
ˈ
rɑːŋ
ˈ
hɛdəd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of WRONGHEADED
[
more wrongheaded; most wrongheaded
]
:
having or showing opinions or ideas that are wrong
wrongheaded
people
a
wrongheaded
approach to dealing with the problem
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