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wrongly-updated

|wrong-ly-up-dat-ed|

B2

🇺🇸

/ˈrɔːŋli ˈʌpˌdeɪtɪd/

🇬🇧

/ˈrɒŋli ˈʌpˌdeɪtɪd/

incorrect update

Etymology
Etymology Information

'wrongly-updated' originates from the combination of 'wrongly' and 'updated', where 'wrongly' means 'incorrectly' and 'updated' means 'made more modern or up-to-date'.

Historical Evolution

'wrongly' and 'updated' have been used separately in English for centuries, but their combination into 'wrongly-updated' is a modern construct to describe incorrect updates.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'wrongly' and 'updated' were used separately, but their combination now specifically refers to incorrect updates.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

incorrectly modified or revised.

The document was wrongly-updated, leading to confusion.

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Last updated: 2025/05/23 20:57