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Wrongheadedness

Wrongheaded \Wrong"head`ed\, a. Wrong in opinion or principle; having a perverse understanding; perverse. -- Wrong"head`ed*ly, adv. -- Wrong"head`ed*ness, n.
--Macaulay.

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wrongheadedness

n. The state of being wrongheaded

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When she had deciphered the messages from Queen Mary to Lady Westmorland, she had realized that, for all their wrongheadedness in seeking to overthrow the rightful queen of England, they were in truth only women like herself, who could be driven to desperate measures by circumstances beyond their control.