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wrong way
adjective as in inverted
adjective as in overturned
adjective as in upside-down
Example Sentences
With Mbeumo reprieved by VAR on Sunday, he took his second chance with a jumping run-up just before he hit the ball, waiting for goalkeeper Dean Henderson to dive the wrong way.
Some drivers pulled across the tree-lined median onto the northbound lanes of Palisades Drive, driving the wrong way to avoid the traffic jam.
Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck was 35 when Carroll arrived at the Seahawks, and it would rub him the wrong way when people would suggest the coach was going to “change the culture” of the franchise.
The riders, described by police as a young man and a teen, both wearing hoodies, traveled the wrong way on the 710 Freeway, CHP said, riding “at various speeds,” although no specific top speed was mentioned in a press release.
"But four or five months down the line you'd be harming your own career, because you'd used your platform the wrong way and there'd be no credibility there," he adds.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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