English adjective: wrongful | |||
| 1. | wrongful having no legally established claim | ||
| Samples | The wrongful heir to the throne. | ||
| Synonyms | unlawful | ||
| Similar | illegitimate | ||
| Antonyms | legitimate | ||
| 2. | wrongful unlawfully violating the rights of others | ||
| Samples | Wrongful death. A wrongful diversion of trust income. | ||
| Similar | unlawful | ||
| Antonyms | lawful | ||
| 3. | wrongful not just or fair | ||
| Samples | A wrongful act. A wrongful charge. | ||
| Similar | unjust | ||
| Antonyms | just | ||