/ Dictionary / Index W wrongful death: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: wrong'ful death' Pronunciation: [key] — Law. Law. the death of a person wrongfully caused, as comprising the grounds of a damage suit. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. wrongful wrongheaded Related Content Daily Word Quiz: stringent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language