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Wrongheaded   /rˈɔŋhˌɛdɪd/   Listen
Wrongheaded

adjective
1.
Obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion.






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"Wrongheaded" Quotes from Famous Books



... of regarding either the politics or the theology of Collier with partiality; but we believe him to have been as honest and courageous a man as ever lived. We will go further, and say that, though passionate and often wrongheaded, he was a singularly fair controversialist, candid, generous, too high-spirited to take mean advantages even in the most exciting disputes, and pure from all taint of personal malevolence. It must also be admitted that his opinions on ecclesiastical and political affairs, ...
— Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) • Thomas Babington Macaulay

... shoemaker was not lying, and fluttered his thin hands in the air, as though he were trying to keep something invisible from touching his body. "God be thanked that we came into the world on this island here," he said, in a low voice. "Here only ordinary things happen, however wrongheaded ...
— Pelle the Conqueror, Complete • Martin Andersen Nexo



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