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adj
comparative form of wrong: more wrong
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: comparative, form-of
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noun
One who wrongs someone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
One who commits a wrong.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree English wrong Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Germanic *-izô Proto-West Germanic *-iʀō Proto-Germanic *-ōzô Proto-West Germanic *-ōʀō Old English -ra Middle English -ere English -er English wronger From wrong (adjective) + -er.
From wrong (verb) + -er.
