wrongness/ˈɹɒŋ.nəs/EtymologyFrom Middle English wrongnesse, equivalent to wrong + -ness.wrongness means the quality of being wrong; error or fault. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 79 out of 100.nounThe quality of being wrong; error or fault.“Often, on the plantation, he had seen the white men take drinks. But there was something somehow different in the manner of Borckman’s taking a drink. Jerry was aware, vaguely, that there was something surreptitious about it. What was wrong he did not know, yet he sensed the wrongness and watched suspiciously.”Wrong or reprehensible things or actions.“But your father didnt exactly do wrong things: he said them and thought them: that was what was so dreadful. He really had a sort of religion of wrongness. Just as one doesnt mind men practising immorality so long as they own that they are in the wrong by preaching morality; so I couldnt forgive Andrew for preaching immorality while he practised morality.”