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wrongful

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɒŋfəl/

The English word “wrongful” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. wrong or unjust
  2. unlawful or illegal

Etymology

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

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