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Wrongfully and Wrongly

adverb

  • In an unjust or unfair manner.
    • usage: "the employee claimed that she was wrongfully dismissed"; "people who were wrongfully imprisoned should be released"

adverb

  • Without justice or fairness. "wouldst not play false and yet would wrongly win- Shakespeare
  • In an inaccurate manner.
    • usage: "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong"
(adv.) In a wrong manner; unjustly; erroneously; wrong; amiss; as, he judges wrongly of my motives.