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  1. 1. a. Full of wrong; injurious; unjust; unfair; as, a wrongful taking of property; wrongful dealing. Source: opted
  2. 2. adj. having no legally established claim Source: wordnet
  3. 3. adj. unlawfully violating the rights of others Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. not just or fair Source: wordnet
  5. 5. Full of wrong; injurious; unjust; unfair; as, a wrongful taking of property; wrongful dealing. -- Wrong"ful*ly, adv. -- Wrong"ful*ness, n. Source: webster
  6. 6. Full of wrong; injurious; unjust; unfair; as, a wrongful takingof property; wrongful dealing.-- Wrong"ful*ly, adv.-- Wrong"ful*ness, n. Source: adambom
  7. 7. j:100 s. unlawfully violating the rights of others s. not just or fair Source: ecdict

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