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wrong vs aggrieve

aggrieve vs wrong

wrong is a noun but aggrieve is not a noun.

wrong is an adjective but aggrieve is not an adjective.

wrong and aggrieve both are verbs.

wrong is an adverb but aggrieve is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wrong Yes Yes Yes Yes
aggrieve No No Yes No
As verbs, aggrieve is a hyponym of wrong; that is, aggrieve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wrong:
  • wrong: treat unjustly; do wrong to
  • aggrieve: infringe on the rights of
Other hyponyms of wrong include sandbag, victimise, victimize.
wrong (noun) aggrieve (noun)
any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
wrong (adjective) aggrieve (adjective)
contrary to conscience or morality or law
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
based on or acting or judging in error
characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules
not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
badly timed
used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward
not functioning properly
not in accord with established usage or procedure
wrong (verb) aggrieve (verb)
treat unjustly; do wrong to cause to feel sorrow
infringe on the rights of
wrong (adverb) aggrieve (adverb)
in an incorrect manner
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