Functioning
Functioning adjective - Performing or able to perform its regular function.
Usage example: a functioning flashlight
Wrong is an antonym for functioning.
Wrong
Both words in one sentence
- The Spectre ends up discovering that the Joker has no functioning conscience, and thus can't tell right from wrong — and it would be unjust to kill him when he isn't consciously evil.
Source: Joker Immunity / Comic Books -
Wrong Planet's alien mascot, as illustrated by Alex Plank.Wrongplanet.net is a web forum founded in 2004 by Alex Plank (who has High Functioning Autism) and Dan Grover as a place where other people considered Auties or Aspies can join.
Source: Website / Wrong Planet -
Gone Horribly Wrong: In the people of Griffin Rock's defense, who knew that putting a fake-but-functioning volcano in the middle of a populated island would lead to a natural disaster?
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