Unfortunately, the Internet gives extremists and intolerants of all persuasions an equal opportunity to portray wrongful and dangerous views.
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Wrongful
//ˈɹɒŋfəl//
Synonyms for "wrongful" (104 found)
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Related words (52)
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Antonyms
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1 entriesderived
4 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
4 entriessimilar
5 entriesTranslations
12 translations across 3 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- грешен adj (wrong or unjust)
- неверен adj (wrong or unjust)
- неправомерен adj (unlawful)
Finnish
3 entries- epäoikeudenmukainen adj (wrong or unjust)
- oikeudeton adj (wrong or unjust)
- oikeudeton adj (unlawful)
Spanish
4 entries- culposo adj (unlawful)
- ilegal adj (unlawful)
- indebido adj (wrong or unjust)
- injustificado adj (wrong or unjust)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Tom sued his employer for wrongful termination.
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AI facial recognition has led to a number of wrongful arrests.
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And now, with the tyranny of wrongful power, "The loathsome mark has fallen, the mall remains Sceptreless, free, uncircumscribed, but man Equal, unclassed, tribeless, and nationless, Exempt from awe, worship, degree, the king Over himself; just, gentle, wise."
Source: wiktionary
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