🔄 Synonyms of "Wrongful"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| illegitimatenoun | Not in accordance with the law. |
| unjust | Not fair, just or right. |
| unlawful | (law) Prohibited; not permitted by law (either civil or criminal law; see illegal) |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Wrongful"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| unjust | Not fair, just or right. |
| illegitimate | Not in accordance with the law. |
| unlawful | (law) Prohibited; not permitted by law (either civil or criminal law; see illegal) |
| incorrect | Not correct; erroneous or wrong. |
| erroneous | Containing an error; inaccurate. |
| wrong | Incorrect or untrue. |
| misguided | Misled or mistaken. |
| mistakenverb | (with a copula verb, often with about) Having an incorrect belief. |
| unscrupulous | Without scruples; immoral. |
| lawless | Not governed by any law. |
| false | Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect. |
| improper | Unsuitable to needs or circumstances; inappropriate; inapt. |
| inappropriate | Not appropriate; not suitable for the situation, time, or place. |
| objectionable | Arousing disapproval; worthy of objection; offensive. |
| unfair | Not fair. |
| flawed | Having a flaw or imperfection. |
| undesirable | Not desirable, objectionable or not likely to please. |
| illicit | Unlawful. |
| unwarranted | Unjustified, inappropriate or undeserved. |
| inequitable | unfair, unequal or unjust. |
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