unwrong

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adjective

Not wrong; at least partly right or acceptable.

Scrabble 11

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adjectiveunwrong (comparative more unwrong, superlative most unwrong)

comparative more unwrong · superlative most unwrong

  1. rareNot wrong; at least partly right or acceptable.

    Perhaps Francis Fukuyama was half-right, or a fraction right, or slightly unwrong, when he wrote his ridiculous book. History has ended. At least in these circles.

    2001, The Wire, numbers 203-208, page 62
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    Then I was trying to figure out what it was like to find some stability, and how to make choices. At first I didn't even know that I could pick, and I didn't know how to choose. I didn't understand wrong from unwrong. I just didn't know.

    2013, Viviann Plenge, In The Eye of a Dragonfly: The Story of Jan

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