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wrongheaded

/ˈrɔŋˌhædɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does wrongheaded mean?

adjective

Having or showing a mistaken or foolish idea; misguided.

Example

"The politician's wrongheaded decision to cut funding for the arts was widely criticized."

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