wrongful

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

having no legally established claim
- "the wrongful heir to the throne"
unlawfully violating the rights of others
- "wrongful death"
- "a wrongful diversion of trust income"
not just or fair
- "a wrongful act"
- "a wrongful charge"

Adj

wrong or unjust
unlawful or illegal

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

unlawful

Antonyms

rightful

Scrabble Score: 15

wrongful is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
wrongful is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wrongful is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

wrongful is a valid Words With Friends word