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wrongeous

wrongeous is the alternative form of wrongous.

Meaning of wrongous

Adjective

wrongous (comparative more wrongous, superlative most wrongous)

  1. (Scotland, UK, dialectal, especially) Wrongful; not right; unjust; illegal.
    • It's my opinion that the creature Dougal will have a good action of wrongous imprisonment and damages again him, under the Act seventeen hundred and one, and I'll see the creature righted.1817 December 31 (indicated as 1818), [Walter Scott], chapter III, in Rob Roy. […], volume III, Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Co. […]; London: Longman, Hurst...

Words formed from wrongeous

Questions about wrongeous

What is wrongeous the alternative form of?
Wrongeous is the alternative form of wrongous.

Words near wrongeous in the dictionary

  1. wrongdom
  2. wrongdone
  3. wronge
  4. wronged
  5. wrongen
  6. wrongeous
  7. wrongeously
  8. wronger
  9. wrongers
  10. wrongest
  11. wrongfoot

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