Dictionary Check: wrongful

"wrongful" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 19 points

Definition

adjective

having no legally established claim

Example: "the wrongful heir to the throne"
Synonyms:
adjective

unlawfully violating the rights of others

Example: "wrongful death"
adjective

not just or fair

Example: "a wrongful act"

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