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wrongheadedly
adverb
(alsowrong-headedly)uk /ˌrɒŋˈhed.ɪd.li/ us /ˌrɑːŋˈhed.ɪd.li/
in a way that is based on ideas or judgments that are wrong or not suitable for a particular situation:
He wrongheadedly believes that teachers don't need to be paid well since they get to take summers off.
We foolishly and wrong-headedly scheduled the event for a weekend when most people would be away on holiday.
The whole show was wrongheadedly cast, poorly acted, and badly directed.
The lawyer insisted that his client was wrong-headedly characterized as evil when he was really just troubled.
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in someone's infinite wisdomidiom
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