wrongful
Use Wrongful in a sentence
fəl, ˈrɒŋ- adjective
1.
unjust or unfair: a wrongful act; a wrongful charge.
2.
having no legal right; unlawful: The court ruled it was a wrongful diversion of trust income.
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wrongful (ˈrɒŋfʊl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| immoral, unjust, or illegal | |
| 'wrongfully | |
| —adv | |
| 'wrongfulness | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
No one collects statistics on wrongful foreclosures or how many people are facing phantom mortgage debts.
Wrongful execution is a different and independent claim from wrongful attachment.
Most of the wrongful convictions were based on eyewitness mistakes.
Such a termination is known as a wrongful discharge.
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