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Synonyms for wrongfully
wrong·ful·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
wrongfullyadverb
in an unjust or unfair manner
"the employee claimed that she was wrongfully dismissed"; "people who were wrongfully imprisoned should be released"
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "wrongfully":
wrongly, unfairly, unjustly, erroneously, mistakenly, unduly, incorrectly, improperly, inappropriately, falsely, illegally, wrong, illicitly
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1673 | wrong | |
#16206 | incorrectly | |
#18157 | illegally | |
#22598 | improperly | |
#26399 | wrongly | |
#26408 | falsely | |
#30257 | mistakenly | |
#30416 | unfairly | |
#33119 | unduly | |
#37095 | erroneously | |
#41078 | inappropriately | |
#51455 | unjustly | |
#53536 | wrongfully | |
#154719 | illicitly |
How to use wrongfully in a sentence?
The affidavit that was filed in this case was egregious, and wrong, and had so many misstatements that carried it through to preliminary hearing where more lies and perjury were committed in order to get Mr. Morphew wrongfully convicted.
District Attorney George Gascón:
If just one individual was wrongfully imprisoned because of bias on the part of these officers, that's one too many.
We call for the Russian Federation to immediately release Mr. Gershkovich, we also call on Russia to release wrongfully detained U.S. citizen Paul Whelan.
I literally walked off that set and became an ambassador for the Innocence Project to help those who've been wrongfully convicted, i just had to serve somewhere.
In my own mind, there’s no doubt that he’s being wrongfully detained by Russia, which is exactly what I said to Foreign Minister Lavrov when I spoke to him over the weekend, but I want to make sure that as always, because there is a formal process, that we go through it and we will, and I expect that to be to be completed soon.
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- igazságtalanul, jogtalanulHungarian
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