wrongful
adjective
Origin of wrongful
Related Words for wrongfully
cruelly, unjustifiably, brutally, unlawfully, wrongly, unfairly, meanly, badly, inexcusably, sinfully, prejudiciallyExamples from the Web for wrongfully
Contemporary Examples of wrongfully
The CIA also determined that at least 26 of its detainees were wrongfully held.
After being asked a series of leading questions by the principal, Klara wrongfully accuses Lucas of exposing himself.
By December all four individuals that had been wrongfully arrested were cleared of all charges.
In 2003, the wrongfully convicted men sued the city of New York, but the case has yet to be settled.
Debbie, like Wendy, maintains Goudeau is a "political prisoner," wrongfully charged.
Historical Examples of wrongfully
How often has he not been wrongfully displeased—wrathful with the innocent!
A Dish Of OrtsGeorge MacDonald
Why, ma'am, you know I told you you were accusing me wrongfully.
Hidden HandEmma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
She suspected me, but wrongfully, of being her rival in secret.
The Memoires of Casanova, CompleteJacques Casanova de Seingalt
Without registration he could not, and registration was wrongfully denied him.
You have held me too long in prison, wrongfully and without cause.
Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15)Charles Morris