wrongheadedness

The state of being wrongheaded.

Noun

  1. The state of being wrongheaded.

Origin

Etymology tree English wrongheaded Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English wrongheadedness From wrongheaded + -ness.