wrongful

/ˈɹɒŋfəl/

wrongful

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Definition

wrong or unjust

Etymology

From Middle English wrongful, equivalent to wrong + -ful.

Example Sentences

  • "And now, with the tyranny of wrongful power, "The loathsome mark has fallen, the mall remains Sceptreless, free, uncircumscribed, but man Equal, unclassed, tribeless, and nationless, Exempt from awe, worship, degree, the king Over himself; just, gentle, wise.""
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