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wrongfully

/rɔŋflɪli/ adverb · British & US
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What does wrongfully mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is done or done in a way that is unjust or illegal.

Example

"The company was sued for wrongfully terminating an employee without cause."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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