Definitions for wronged

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Spelling: [rawngd, rongd]

IPA: /rɔŋd, rɒŋd/

Wronged is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 177 anagrams from letters in wronged (degnorw).

Definitions for wronged

noun

1. that which is wrong, or not in accordance with morality, goodness, or truth; evil:
2. an injustice:
3. Law. an invasion of another's right, to his damage. a tort.

Idioms

1. get in wrong, Slang. to cause to come into disfavor:
2. go wrong, to go amiss; fail: to pursue an immoral course; become depraved:
3. in the wrong, to blame; in error:

adverb

1. in a wrong manner; not rightly; awry; amiss:

adjective

1. treated unfairly or unjustly:
2. not in accordance with what is morally right or good:
3. deviating from truth or fact; erroneous:
4. not correct in action, judgment, opinion, method, etc., as a person; in error:
5. not proper or usual; not in accordance with requirements or recommended practice:
6. out of order; awry; amiss:
7. not suitable or appropriate:
8. (of clothing) that should be worn or kept inward or under:

verb (used with object)

1. to do wrong to; treat unfairly or unjustly; harm.
2. to impute evil to (someone) unjustly; malign.

Origin of wronged

First recorded in 1540-50; wrong + -ed²

Examples for wronged

I shall wrong him less than I should have wronged John Burke.

It has liberated the master as well as the slave from a relation which wronged and enfeebled both.

“I want to bring those who have wronged me to justice,” said the Viper to Tyrion in the previous episode.

He moved nearer, and once again he wronged Betty by a mental shrinking.

“We forgive them,” Fariba replied, explaining that they believed in compassion for all humanity, even for those who wronged them.

Percival confessed to his mother that night that he had wronged Uncle Peter.

How can we have wronged Mexico, he asks, if “many people in Mexico today wish the United States had kept all of Mexico?”

And now he considered that mighty self of his insulted as well as wronged.

In the letter, Bo claimed that he was wronged and “the truth will come out one day.”

He is the wronged party in the matter, and we owe him an apology.'