Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: wrongfully

Synonyms:

Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Antonyms:

Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Usage examples:

“And we’re going to continue to engage appropriately in terms of getting our wrongfully detained Americans out of there.

Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/no-change-in-approach-to-iran-while-us-envoy-on-leave/

“Anyone with a ticket to an event should not be concerned that they may be wrongfully denied entry based on their appearance, and we’re urging MSG Entertainment to reverse this policy,” James said.

Source: https://gothamist.com/news/msgs-use-of-facial-recognition-tech-on-ticketholders-may-violate-human-rights-laws-ny-ag-warns

“As Elon Musk did at Twitter, I will release the ‘state action files’ from the federal government—publicly exposing every known instance in which bureaucrats have wrongfully pressured companies to take constitutionally prohibited actions,”

Source: https://qz.com/vivek-ramaswamy-2024-gop-presidential-nomination-race-1850143977

A state court halted the execution of Melissa Lucio over claims she was wrongfully convicted for the death of her child.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/texas-bishops-support-plan-to-give-families-tuition-credits-to-spend-on-private-or-parochial-schools

Besse initially claimed she was wrongfully laid off and that her employer owed her $5,000 in unpaid wages and severance pay.

Source: https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/hashtag-trending-jan-16-class-action-filed-against-stability-ai-spy-software-reveals-time-theft-chinese-bank-offers-pfizer-vaccine/522125

Both Gershkovich and Whelan have been designated as wrongfully detained by the State Department.

Source: https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2023/04/25/paul-whelans-sister-attends-u-n-security-council-meeting-to-deliver-a-message-to-sergey-lavrov-n546141

Cases were dismissed against 10 wrongfully convicted people and dozens of sentences or charges have been reduced.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5501140/historic-acquittal-in-louisiana-fuels-fight-to-review-jim-crow-verdicts/

Denzel Washington stars as Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongfully convicted of murder who fights for his freedom from behind bars.

Source: https://www.legit.ng/ask-legit/tv-shows-movies/1547816-prison-movies-time-add-watchlist/

Energy firms have been given a deadline by the Government to decide on what action to take for customers who have had a prepayment meter wrongfully installed.

Source: https://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/news/23300868.prepayment-meters-energy-firms-given-deadline-decide/?ref=rss

Gershkovich and the deny the allegations, and the US government has declared him to be wrongfully detained.

Source: https://www.newser.com/story/341210/jailed-6-months-gershkovich-sees-no-relief.html

His case was taken up in 2017 by The Innocence Project, a nonprofit that works to exonerate the wrongfully accused, after a dedicated cousin, Clarence Hughes, spent five years writing letters begging anyone to look into Kendrick’s case.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/01/28/family-of-jaythan-kendrick-sues-for-100-million-after-wrongful-conviction/

In 1979, Haynes starred in Gregory Goodell’s horror film “Human Experiments” as a country singer wrongfully convicted of a murder who faced horrific shock therapy treatments while in prison.

Source: https://variety.com/2023/film/people-news/linda-haynes-dead-rolling-thunder-1235694448/

Jimkuta had won the APC primary election for Taraba South but was wrongfully substituted by his party with Shiddi.

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/taraba-senatorial-ticket-supreme-court-upholds-jimkuta-as-rightful-candidate/

Kyrgyzstan’s international partners should urge the Kyrgyz authorities to release the wrongfully detained activists and guarantee fair trials.

Source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/03/20/kyrgyzstan-free-22-kempir-abad-protest-detainees

Last week, the US officially declared that Mr Gershkovich was “wrongfully detained.”

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23463135.judge-upholds-detention-jailed-us-journalist-evan-gershkovich/?ref=rss

“Mark Swidan has been wrongfully and unlawfully imprisoned by the Chinese for almost 11 years,” the Passion of the Christ News Nation last week.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2023/05/07/mel-gibson-calls-for-release-of-american-man-of-great-faith-mark-swidan-jailed-in-china-for-a-decade/

Most of their attention was directed towards the liberation of wrongfully convicted Panthers abandoned by the movement.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/03/03/remembering-kuwasi-balagoon-and-the-forgotten-legacy-of-black-anarchism/

Not included in the planned prisoner swap are US permanent residents, who despite their cases' similarities to Tabhaz, Namazi and Shargi's are not considered “wrongfully detained” by the US State Department.

Source: https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/08/no-guarantees-us-prisoners-iran-await-return-home