wrongful

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Adjective wrongful has 3 senses

unlawful, wrongful - having no legally established claim; "the wrongful heir to the throne"
Antonym: legitimate (indirect, via illegitimate)
wrongful - unlawfully violating the rights of others; "wrongful death"; "a wrongful diversion of trust income"
Antonym: lawful (indirect, via unlawful)
wrongful - not just or fair; "a wrongful act"; "a wrongful charge"
Antonym: just (indirect, via unjust)

wrong direction wrong motive wrong predicate wrong un wrong way wrongdoer wrongdoing wronged wrongful wrongful conduct wrongful death wrongful punishment wrongfully wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value wrongfulness wrongheaded wrongheadedly

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