In vain and Wrongly

In vain

In vain adverb - To no avail.

Wrongly and in vain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrongly" instead an adverb phrase "In vain".

Wrongly

Wrongly adverb - In a mistaken or inappropriate way.

In vain and wrongly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "In vain" instead an adverb "Wrongly".

Nearby Words: wrong, wrongful, wronged, wrongfully
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