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What is a simile for wrong?

Here are some similes for "wrong":

Simple & Direct:

* As wrong as night and day.

* As wrong as can be.

* As wrong as a broken promise.

More Figurative:

* Like a ship sailing off course.

* Like a puzzle piece that doesn't fit.

* Like a melody out of tune.

* Like a shadow cast in the wrong direction.

Specific to the Context:

* As wrong as stealing candy from a baby. (For something blatantly unethical)

* As wrong as a doctor misdiagnosing a patient. (For a serious mistake)

* As wrong as a misplaced comma. (For a small but impactful error)

The best simile will depend on the specific context and the feeling you want to convey.

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