was wrong

A form of be wrong — To have an incorrect belief, to be mistaken about one's judgment or statement concerning something. (This entry is a translation hub.)

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of be wrong
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APA

was wrong. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/was%20wrong

MLA

“was wrong.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/was%20wrong. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “was wrong,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/was%20wrong.

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