English dictionary: words starting with w - page 131
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Meanings of Writing-on-the-wall:
idiomSaid to mean that there are clear signs that something will fail or no longer exist
Meanings of Writings:
nounThe activity or occupation of composing text for publication.
Usage examples:
She made a decent living from writing
plural nounThe written works of a person
Usage examples:
The writings of abraham lincoln
Meanings of Writs:
nounA form of written command in the name of a court or other legal authority to act, or abstain from acting, in a particular way.
Usage examples:
The two reinstated officers issued a writ for libel against the applicants
Meanings of Written:
verbMark (letters, words, or other symbols) on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement.
Usage examples:
He wrote his name on the paper
Past participle of write
Meanings of Written-off:
phrasal verbTo accept that a debt will not be paid or that money has been lost
Usage examples:
Last year the bank wrote off $17 million in bad debts., when he lost the election for governor, som…
Meanings of Wrong:
adjectiveNot correct or true; incorrect.
Usage examples:
That is the wrong answer
adverbIn an unsuitable or undesirable manner or direction.
Usage examples:
What am i doing wrong?
nounAn unjust, dishonest, or immoral act.
Usage examples:
I have done you a great wrong
verbAct unjustly or dishonestly towards.
Usage examples:
They would kill a man who wronged a family
Meanings of Wrong-side:
idiomTo make someone pleased/annoyed with you
Usage examples:
As a teenager, clare was always getting on the wrong side of her mother.
Meanings of Wrongdoer:
nounA person who behaves illegally or dishonestly; an offender.
Usage examples:
They need to punish wrongdoers
Meanings of Wrongdoers:
nounA person who behaves illegally or dishonestly; an offender.
Usage examples:
They need to punish wrongdoers
Meanings of Wrongdoing:
nounIllegal or dishonest behaviour.
Usage examples:
Police have denied any wrongdoing
Meanings of Wronged:
verbAct unjustly or dishonestly towards.
Usage examples:
They would kill a man who wronged a family
adjectiveNot correct or true; incorrect.
Usage examples:
That is the wrong answer
adverbIn an unsuitable or undesirable manner or direction.
Usage examples:
What am i doing wrong?
nounAn unjust, dishonest, or immoral act.
Usage examples:
I have done you a great wrong
Meanings of Wrongful:
adjective(of an act) not fair, just, or legal.
Usage examples:
He is suing the police for wrongful arrest
Meanings of Wrongfully:
adverbIn an unfair, unjust, or illegal manner.
Usage examples:
He was wrongfully convicted of murder
Meanings of Wrongheaded:
adjectiveHaving or showing bad judgement; misguided.
Usage examples:
This approach is both wrong-headed and naive
Meanings of Wrongheadedly:
adverbIn a way that is based on ideas or judgments that are wrong or not suitable for a particular situation
Usage examples:
He wrongheadedly believes that teachers don't need to be paid well since they get to take summers o…
Meanings of Wronging:
verbAct unjustly or dishonestly towards.
Usage examples:
They would kill a man who wronged a family
adjectiveNot correct or true; incorrect.
Usage examples:
That is the wrong answer
adverbIn an unsuitable or undesirable manner or direction.
Usage examples:
What am i doing wrong?
nounAn unjust, dishonest, or immoral act.
Usage examples:
I have done you a great wrong
Meanings of Wrongly:
adverbIn a way that is incorrect or mistaken.
Usage examples:
My name is spelled wrongly
Meanings of Wrongs:
nounAn unjust, dishonest, or immoral act.
Usage examples:
I have done you a great wrong
verbAct unjustly or dishonestly towards.
Usage examples:
They would kill a man who wronged a family
adjectiveNot correct or true; incorrect.
Usage examples:
That is the wrong answer
adverbIn an unsuitable or undesirable manner or direction.
Usage examples:
What am i doing wrong?
Meanings of Wrote:
verbMark (letters, words, or other symbols) on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement.
Usage examples:
He wrote his name on the paper
Past simple of write
Meanings of Wroth:
adjectiveAngry.
Usage examples:
Sir leicester is majestically wroth
Meanings of Wrought:
adjective(of metals) beaten out or shaped by hammering.
Usage examples:
The family later moved to wheldrake, where they bought the forge and specialised in wrought ironwork.
verbBe engaged in physical or mental activity in order to achieve a result; do work.
Usage examples:
She has been working so hard
Meanings of Wrought iron:
nounA type of iron that can be shaped
Usage examples:
A wrought-iron gate
Meanings of Wrung:
verbSqueeze and twist (something) to force liquid from it.
Usage examples:
She wrung the cloth out in the sink
nounAn act of squeezing or twisting something.
Usage examples:
I rinse my brush in hot water, warm water and then give it a slight "wring".
Past simple and past participle of wring
Meanings of Wry:
adjectiveUsing or expressing dry, especially mocking, humour.
Usage examples:
A wry smile
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