wrongthought

English

Etymology 1

Verb

wrongthought

  1. simple past and past participle of wrongthink

Etymology 2

From wrong +‎ thought.

Noun

wrongthought (usually uncountable, plural wrongthoughts)

  1. Synonym of wrongthink.
    • 2014 April 27, Lydia McGrew, “The Zero Sum Game--again and again and again”, in What’s Wrong with the World‎[1]:
      It represents a frightening attempt to monitor all student expression of ideas in all circumstances, including to friends outside of school, and to squelch all expression of wrongthought.
    • 2018 November 21, Stuart Gipp, “Sonic CD travels 25 years forward in time”, in Retronauts‎[2]:
      Only partially, mind you, because the cause of these wrongthoughts is - ultimately - laziness.
    • 2019 April 1, Matthew Archbold, “Twitter Hates You”, in National Catholic Register‎[3]:
      The left is not about dialogue. They are about indoctrination. Wrongthought must be punished and silenced.
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