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What is the adjective for wrongfully?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb wrong which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

wrong
  1. Incorrect or untrue.
  2. Asserting something incorrect or untrue.
  3. Immoral, not good, bad.
  4. Improper; unfit; unsuitable.
  5. Not working; out of order.
  6. Designed to be worn or placed inward; as, the wrong side of a garment or of a piece of cloth.
  7. (obsolete) Twisted; wry.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “The information you have provided to the public is wrong and may have serious repercussions.”
      “Snow White's stepmother was wrong to try to deceive and kill her.”
      “This is exactly the kind of response you get when you ask a wrong question.”
wrongful
  1. wrong or unjust
  2. unlawful or illegal
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “There's also a limit on how long after a wrongful act a civil action can be commenced.”
      “The plaintiff's action includes claims for negligent misrepresentation, constructive dismissal, and wrongful dismissal.”
      “The wrongful acts of a previous possessor do not therefore diminish the plaintiff's claim in respect of the wrongful acts of a later possessor.”
wrongsome
  1. Marked by wrong or wrong-doing; characteristically wrong in essence or manner.
wrongous
  1. (Britain dialectal, Scotland, especially law) Wrongful; not right; unjust; illegal.
  2. Examples:
    1. “If the prisoner is detained an unreasonable time, he would have an action for wrongous imprisonment.”
wronger
  1. comparative form of wrong: more wrong
wrongeous
  1. Alternative form of wrongous
wrongless
  1. (obsolete) Not wrong; free from wrong.
wronge
  1. Obsolete spelling of wrong
wrongish
  1. Somewhat wrong.
wrongest
  1. superlative form of wrong: most wrong
wronged
wronging
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