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wrongheadedly Antonyms

Opposite of wrongheadedly

Pinning down the opposite of wrongheadedly requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adverb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a misguided, perverse, or stubbornly erroneous manner; with poor judgment that persists despite evidence to the contrary.

Usage Example

"The committee sensibly ignored the engineers' warnings and approved the flawed design."

Strongest
sensibly
wisely
judiciously
prudently
Strong
soundly
reasonably
rationally

Similar words to wrongheadedly

Words similar to wrongheadedly shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

misguidedly
perversely
obstinately
foolishly
erroneously
stubbornly
unwisely
See all synonyms of wrongheadedly

• Nearby Words

wrongful
wrongfully
wrongheaded
wrongheadedly
wrongheadedness
wrongly
wrongness

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Wrongheadedly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/wrongheadedly
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