adverb
- in a way that is unjust, improper, or not in accordance with what is right or legal
Examples
- He was wrongfully accused of stealing the money.
- The employee was wrongfully terminated without cause.
- She believes her property was wrongfully seized by the government.
- The prisoner was wrongfully convicted and spent ten years in jail.
- The company wrongfully withheld his final paycheck.
- They were wrongfully denied entry to the building.