Definition of Wrongful

1. Adjective. Having no legally established claim. "The wrongful heir to the throne"

Exact synonyms: Unlawful
Similar to: Illegitimate
Derivative terms: Unlawfulness, Wrongfulness

2. Adjective. Unlawfully violating the rights of others. "A wrongful diversion of trust income"
Similar to: Unlawful
Derivative terms: Wrongfulness

3. Adjective. Not just or fair. "A wrongful charge"
Similar to: Unjust
Derivative terms: Wrongfulness

Definition of Wrongful

1. a. Full of wrong; injurious; unjust; unfair; as, a wrongful taking of property; wrongful dealing.

2. a. Full of wrong; injurious; unjust; unfair; as, a wrongful taking of property; wrongful dealing.

Definition of Wrongful

1. Adjective. wrong or unjust ¹

2. Adjective. unlawful or illegal ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wrongful

1. wrong [adj] - See also: wrong

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wrongful

wrong side out
wrongdoer
wrongdoers
wrongdoing
wrongdoings
wronge
wronged
wrongeous
wronger
wrongers
wrongest
wrongfoot
wrongfooted
wrongfooting
wrongfoots
wrongful (current term)
wrongful birth
wrongful conduct
wrongful death
wrongful death statute
wrongful death statutes
wrongful dismissal
wrongful dismissals
wrongful life
wrongfully
wrongfulness
wrongfulnesses
wrongheaded
wrongheadedly
wrongheadedness

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