wrongheaded

wrongheaded Definition

wrong·headed (-hed′id)

adjective

stubborn in adhering to wrong opinions, ideas, etc.; perverse

wrongheaded Related Forms

wrong′·head′ed·ly adverb wrong′·head′ed·ness noun

wrongheaded Synonyms

modif.

wrongheaded Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

objection: But I am a Green and I entreat my friends in the movement to drop their wrongheaded objection to nuclear energy.

Modifying Another Word

completely: The response from Digg's readership was immediate, nasty and, ultimately, completely wrongheaded.

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