English Explanatory Dictionary

two wrongs make a right

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. A logical informal fallacy whereby a wrongful action is justified by the commission of another.

Word forms

two wrongs make a right

Antonyms

two wrongs don't make a right
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