different between wrongful vs misget

English

Etymology

From Middle English wrongful, equivalent to wrong +? -ful.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????f?l/

Adjective

wrongful (comparative more wrongful, superlative most wrongful)

1. wrong or unjust
2. unlawful or illegal

Antonyms

• (unlawful): rightful

Translations

Middle English

Alternative forms

• wrongfulle, wrongfol, wrongfull

Etymology

From wrong +? -ful.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?wr?n?ful/, [?wr???ful]
• (later ME) IPA^(key): /?r?n?ful/, [?r???ful]

Adverb

wrongful

1. evil, sinful
2. wrongful, unethical
3. dishonest
4. harmful, hurtful
5. wrong, incorrect

Descendants

• English: wrongful

References

• “wrongful, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-18.

English

Etymology

From Middle English misgeten, equivalent to mis- +? get.

Verb

misget (third-person singular simple present misgets, present participle misgetting, simple past misgot, past participle misgotten)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To get wrongly or unlawfully; to procure by unlawful means.

Derived terms

• misgetting
• misgotten

Anagrams

• SIGMET, stigme