[Ads-l] Word: wrongteous, wrong-teous

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RE:  righteous ~ wrongteous.
starboard ~ larboard.  Latin dexter ~ sinister.

Antonymic rhyme?
hiring & firing; brethren & sistern
brawny ~ scrawny; prude ~ lewd; happy ~ crappy; go! ~ whoa!
ever ~ never; either ~ neither
antonym ~ synonym

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