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Webster 1828 Edition


Wrongfully

WRONGFULLY

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adv.
Unjustly; in a manner contrary to the moral law or to justice; as, to accuse one wrongfully; to suffer wrongfully.

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wrongfully

wrongfully

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Adverb

wrongfully (comparative more wrongfully, superlative most wrongfully)

  1. In a wrongful manner; unjustly.
    • 2002, Joe Borgenicht, The Action Hero's Handbook, Quirk Books, page 36
      Wrongfully imprisoned action heroes rarely have the time to wait for an appeal.

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