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Wolfrolf Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary
Wrong / Bad
Sometimes it is difficult for me to decide whether to use wrong or bad. Like when writing my previous post, should I say wrong actions or bad actions?
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Both wrong and bad have many meanings, and some of their meanings are similar to each other. For the most common meaning, wrong is “ erroneous, not correct ” whereas bad means, “ not achieving a standard, poor ” Wrong usage is incorrect usage . Bad usage is a usage that is not up to standard .
- Both wrong and bad have many meanings, and some of their meanings are similar to each other.
- For the most common meaning, wrong is “ erroneous, not correct ” whereas bad means, “ not achieving a standard, poor ” Wrong usage is incorrect usage .
- Bad usage is a usage that is not up to standard .
- Not in conformity with fact or truth ; incorrect or erroneous.
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Both wrong and bad have many meanings, and some of their meanings are similar to each other. For the most common meaning, wrong is “erroneous, not correct” whereas bad means, “not achieving a standard, poor”
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