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wrongful

[ rawng-fuhl, rong- ]

adjective

  1. unjust or unfair:

    a wrongful act; a wrongful charge.

  2. having no legal right; unlawful:

    The court ruled it was a wrongful diversion of trust income.



wrongful

/ ˈɒŋʊ /

adjective

  1. immoral, unjust, or illegal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈɰDzԲڳܱ, adverb
  • ˈɰDzԲڳܱԱ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ɰDzԲfܱ· adverb
  • ɰDzԲfܱ·Ա noun
  • ܲ·ɰDzԲfܱ adjective
  • un·ɰDzԲfܱ· adverb
  • un·ɰDzԲfܱ·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of wrongful1

Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; wrong, -ful
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The wrongful death legal case claims the four children died attempting a so-called "blackout challenge", where participants hold their breath until they pass out because of a lack of oxygen.

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The family of a Boeing whistleblower who took his own life last year has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the company.

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Now Hawley’s parents Anne and William are suing for wrongful death, alleging negligence, a design defect in the coaster and failure to warn riders of potential injury.

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Disability and welfare rights organisations say the system results in wrongful decisions, with DWP outcomes frequently overturned at tribunal.

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Snap denies the allegations in the wrongful death cases, which accuse the company of designing an app that is inherently dangerous.

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