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WRONGFUL

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Wrongful.

Wrongful - as an adjective satellite

Having no legally established claim

Example: "The wrongful heir to the throne"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unlawful14

Unlawfully violating the rights of others

Example: "Wrongful death"

Not just or fair

Example: "A wrongful act"

Wrongful - as an adjective

Wrong or unjust

Unlawful or illegal

Example Sentences

"The lawyer argued that his client was the victim of wrongful termination."
"The judge ruled that the company had engaged in wrongful discrimination."
"The wrongful actions of the police officer led to a public outcry."
"She filed a lawsuit for wrongful imprisonment."
"The organization was sued for wrongful death after a workplace accident."
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Word Game Points

Is WRONGFUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wrongful is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

WRONGFUL has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is WRONGFUL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wrongful is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
WRONGFUL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is WRONGFUL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wrongful is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
WRONGFUL has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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