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wrongheaded

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Having an obstinately (persistently, stubbornly) perverse/erroneous opinion or judgement.

Equivalents

Examples

“He's not just wrong, but wrongheaded, about raising the kids.”
“Reputation—a mere barren reputation, that brings nothing with it, save⟳ a post⟳ obit bond on posterity—has lost its ancient value: and the panters after posthumous reputation are now closely confined to a few wrongheaded enthusiasts, […]”
“Our view⟳ is that discussions about whether the c#95;i should be treated as random variables or as parameters to be estimated are wrongheaded for microeconometric panel data applications.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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