WRONGFUL


Meaning of WRONGFUL in English

/ ˈrɒŋfl; NAmE ˈrɔːŋ-/ adjective

[ usually before noun ] (especially law ) not fair, morally right or legal :

She decided to sue her employer for wrongful dismissal.

►  wrong·ful·ly / -fəli; NAmE / adverb :

to be wrongfully convicted / dismissed

➡ note at wrong

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