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John Kael Weston remembers a man whose death he blames on our wrongheaded policies.

But to see New York cave to the voices of fear, rather than of reason, is unprecedented, shameful, and wrongheaded.

He even probably considers him a threat to the country in a certain kind of way—because his policies are disastrously wrongheaded.

But it is wrongheaded to look at Sayles as just a filmmaker writing a book.

This seems to me just as wrongheaded as the idea that Bush v. Gore was a “lawless” decision.

In fact, it would seem to be allowed within philosophical circles that Mill's works are often wrongheaded and unphilosophical.

Only somehow it was a difficult point to make clear, if a person was so wrongheaded he couldn't see it for himself.

But it would be a no less capital blunder to copy what is cheap or trivial or vicious, or even what is merely wrongheaded.

At last he called them "wrongheaded asses," flung himself into his boat, and made down the river to Jamestown.

He had always thought his good cousin a singular man, but he had never thought him a wrongheaded fool till this moment.

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On this page you'll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wrongheaded, such as: adverse, antithetical, conflicting, contradictory, discordant, and hostile.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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