Naughty and Wrongheaded

Naughty

Naughty adjective - Engaging in or marked by childish misbehavior.
Usage example: told her to act her age and stop throwing temper tantrums like a naughty little girl

Wrongheaded and naughty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrongheaded" instead an adjective "Naughty".

Nearby Words: naught, naughtiness, naughtily

Wrongheaded

Wrongheaded adjective - Obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion.

Naughty and wrongheaded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Naughty" instead an adjective "Wrongheaded".
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