transcription, транскрипция: [ rɒŋfʊl, AM rɔ:ŋ- ]
A wrongful act is one that is illegal, immoral, or unjust.
He is on hunger strike in protest at what he claims is his wrongful conviction for murder...
One of her employees sued her for wrongful dismissal.
ADJ : usu ADJ n
• wrong‧ful‧ly
The criminal justice system is in need of urgent reform to prevent more people being wrongfully imprisoned.
= unjustly
ADV : ADV with v