Definition: Meaning of, wrongful in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ ˈrɒŋfʊl;ˈrɒŋf(ə)l /
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wrongful arrest/conviction/imprisonment/dismissal etc a wrongful arrest etc is unfair or illegal because the person affected by it has done nothing wrong
a death that results from a wrongful act or from negligence; a death that can serve as the basis for a civil action for damages on behalf of the dead person's family or heirs