Definition for Wrongdoing:

• Evil or wicked behavior or action.

Synonyms for Wrongdoing:

• adj.

  •wicked (adjective)
  • felonious,
  • base,
  • villainous,
  • damnable,
  • degenerate,
  • debased,
  • Misdoing,
  • sinister,
  • perverse,
  • reprehensible,
  • sinful,
  • corrupt,
  • blameworthy,
  • obnoxious,
  • sadistic,
  • depraved,
  • debauched,
  • indecent,
  • iniquitous,
  • lawbreaking,
  • black,
  • shocking,
  • bad,
  • improper,
  • scandalous,
  • wicked,
  • criminal,
  • immoral.

• n.

  •
  • excess,
  • immorality,
  • decadence,
  • right,
  • wickedness,
  • villainy,
  • enormity,
  • depravity,
  • misdeed.
  •abuse (noun)
  • mis deed,
  • in-jury,
  • manhandlings,
  • mis-manages,
  • in jury,
  • mis-deed,
  • de basements,
  • mis-manage,
  • mis manages,
  • in-juries,
  • de-basements,
  • in juries,
  • mis manage,
  • de-basement,
  • de basement.
  •attribute (noun)
  • wrongdoing.
  •crime (noun)
  • delicts,
  • delictum,
  • Torts,
  • illegality,
  • felony,
  • criminality,
  • evil behavior,
  • antisocial behavior,
  • malfeasance,
  • fast one,
  • mortal sin,
  • malefactions,
  • Delict,
  • unlawful act,
  • criminalities,
  • Malefaction,
  • lawlessness,
  • tort.
  •default (noun)
  • in sufficiencies,
  • non payments,
  • non payment,
  • over-looking,
  • de-fault,
  • dis-regard,
  • in-adequacy,
  • over sight,
  • dis regards,
  • in adequacy,
  • over-sight,
  • de-faults,
  • in sufficiency,
  • in-adequacies,
  • overlookings,
  • de fault,
  • dis regard,
  • in-sufficiency,
  • in-sufficiencies,
  • in adequacies,
  • over-sights,
  • over looking,
  • non-payments,
  • de faults,
  • over sights,
  • dis-regards.
  •delinquency (noun)
  • nonobservances,
  • non observances,
  • non-feasances,
  • non-observances,
  • non feasances,
  • non observance,
  • non feasance.
  •dereliction (noun)
  • delinquency.
  •deviltry (noun)
  • evil magic,
  • witchery,
  • devilishment,
  • mischief-making,
  • Witcheries.
  •error (noun)
  • booboo,
  • howlers,
  • XS,
  • goof,
  • flaw,
  • boo-boo,
  • bad job,
  • booboos,
  • misconception,
  • faux pas,
  • mismanagement,
  • boo-boos,
  • Misbelief,
  • screw-up,
  • screamers,
  • errors,
  • howler,
  • screamer.
  •evil (noun)
  • looseness,
  • obscenity,
  • diabolism,
  • vileness,
  • diabolisms,
  • Knaveries,
  • knavery,
  • infamy,
  • sinfulness.
  •evildoing (noun)
  • peccantnesses,
  • nefariousnesses.
  •fault (noun)
  • in discretions,
  • in-discretions,
  • answerabilities,
  • in-discretion,
  • in discretion,
  • slip ups,
  • loss innocence,
  • evil doings.
  •felony (noun)
  • criminal offenses.
  •outrage (noun)
  • out rage,
  • in humanities,
  • in dignities,
  • in-humanities,
  • out-rages,
  • ravishings,
  • in-humanity,
  • in-dignities,
  • in humanity,
  • out rages,
  • out-rage.
  •robbery (noun)
  • purse snatchings,
  • purse-snatchings,
  • pursesnatchings,
  • pursesnatching,
  • purse snatching,
  • breakin.
  •scandal (noun)
  • dis graces,
  • dis-reputes,
  • de-tractions,
  • dis grace,
  • dis-credits,
  • dis credits,
  • de traction,
  • backstabbings,
  • idle rumors,
  • dis-graces,
  • dirty linens,
  • eavesdroppings,
  • dis honors,
  • dis-credit,
  • dis honor,
  • dis-honor,
  • dis reputes,
  • de tractions,
  • dis credit,
  • dis-repute,
  • dis repute,
  • de-traction,
  • dis-honors,
  • dis-grace.
  •sin (noun)
  • dis-obediences,
  • un-godliness,
  • wrongnesses,
  • venialities,
  • de-merits,
  • de-merit,
  • dis-obedience,
  • un godliness,
  • peccabilities,
  • de merits,
  • ungodlinesses,
  • evil-doings,
  • un-godlinesses,
  • de merit,
  • un godlinesses,
  • dis obediences,
  • dis obedience.
  •skeleton in the closet (noun)
  • skeleton the cupboard,
  • skeleton the closet,
  • unmentionable things,
  • skeleton-closet,
  • skeleton cupboard,
  • skeleton closet.
  •stealing (noun)
  • robbery.
  •transgression (noun)
  • de-fiance,
  • de fiance,
  • over stepping,
  • over-stepping,
  • breaking law,
  • de-fiances,
  • oversteppings,
  • de fiances,
  • breaking of law,
  • errings.
  •trespass (noun)
  • wrongful entries,
  • unlawful entries,
  • poachings.
  •unjustness (noun)
  • un justnesses,
  • un justness,
  • un-justnesses,
  • un-justness.
  •wrong (noun)
  • bad deeds,
  • bad deed.
  •wrongdoing (noun)
  • wrongful conduct.

• Other synonyms:

  •Actus Reus
  • actus reus.
  •
  • Peccancy,
  • Diablerie,
  • naughtiness.
  •
  • horseplay.

Paraphrases for Wrongdoing:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    misconduct.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    impropriety, irregularity, offence, malfeasance, misbehaviour, malpractice, misappropriation, mischief, embezzlement, iniquity, transgression, injustice, sin, infringement, violation, cheating.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    evil-doing, crime, fraud, guilt, malfunctioning, misdemeanour, Delict, reprehensible, offender, breach, lawlessness, offense, contravention, evil, infraction, negligence, mismanagement, blame, dysfunction.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    wrongfulness, illegality, harm, abuse.

Antonyms for Wrongdoing:

• n.

  • misconduct
    behavior, obedience, virtue, good deed, goodness, kindness, good.
  • Other antonyms:
    morality, virtuousness, blamelessness, righteousness, innocence, irreproachability, faultlessness, guiltlessness.

Wrongdoing Sentence Examples:

• He quickly uncovered a mass of various wrongdoing, - the safe - burglary frauds of the corrupt ring governing Washington, the seal - lock frauds, the subsidy frauds, and, most formidable of all, the frauds of the powerful whiskey ring having headquarters in St. Louis.

• Then he went back to his wife, acknowledged his wrongdoing, and told her that, but for her great gentleness and generosity, he could never have forsaken the life that he had been leading.

Hyponym for Wrongdoing:

• n.

  • attribute
    evilness, evil.