wrongful

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
19
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈɹɒŋfəl/

Definition of wrongful

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. wrong or unjust
    “And now, with the tyranny of wrongful power, "The loathsome mark has fallen, the mall remains Sceptreless, free, uncircumscribed, but man Equal, unclassed, tribeless, and nationless, Exempt from awe, worship, degree, the king Over himself; just, gentle, wise."”
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adj

  1. wrong or unjust
    “And now, with the tyranny of wrongful power, "The loathsome mark has fallen, the mall remains Sceptreless, free, uncircumscribed, but man Equal, unclassed, tribeless, and nationless, Exempt from awe, worship, degree, the king Over himself; just, gentle, wise."”
  2. unlawful or illegal

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Etymology

From Middle English wrongful, equivalent to wrong + -ful.

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