Haywire and Wrong

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Haywire

Haywire adjective - Not functioning properly.
Usage example: has gone completely haywire
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Wrong is a synonym for haywire. In some cases you can use "Wrong" instead the word "Haywire" as an adjective or a noun.

Wrong

Wrong adjective - Not functioning properly.
Usage example: something is wrong with the engine
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Haywire is a synonym for wrong. Sometimes you can use "Haywire" instead the word "Wrong" as an adjective or a noun.
Nearby Words: wrongful, wrongly, wronging, wronged, wrongfully

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  • Series / The Good Place Attack of the 50-Foot Whatever: Among the things that go wrong the first time the neighborhood goes haywire is the appearance of giant ladybugs and frogs.
    Source: Series / The Good Place
  • Weapons That Suck It's supposed to work as a Cool Gate to other universes, but Shadow Weaver operates it wrong and it goes haywire, sucking up everything in sight.
    Source: Weapons That Suck
  • In Robot Chicken, the producers of a theatrical play version of The Avengers watch as a full costume rehearsal goes wrong when the giant mechanical Hulk goes haywire and the actors all get injured.
    Source: Action Insurance Gag
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