rightly or wrongly
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[edit]- Without regard to whether the action in question was justified; not for the moment analyzing the action from the standpoint of morality, correctness, etc.
- I decided, rightly or wrongly, not to tell her about the pregnancy.
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Further reading
[edit]- “rightly or wrongly”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “rightly or wrongly” (US) / “rightly or wrongly” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “rightly or wrongly” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.