What is another word for wrongdoing?
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Pronunciation:
[ ɹˈɒŋduːˌɪŋ], [ ɹˈɒŋduːˌɪŋ], [ ɹ_ˈɒ_ŋ_d_uː_ˌɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for wrongdoing:
- wicked (adjective)
- abuse (noun)
- attribute (noun)
- crime (noun)
- default (noun)
- delinquency (noun)
- dereliction (noun)
- deviltry (noun)
- error (noun)
- evil (noun)
- evildoing (noun)
- fault (noun)
- felony (noun)
- iniquity (noun)
- injustice (noun)
- misbehavior (noun)
- mischief (noun)
- misconduct (noun)
- misdeed/misdemeanor (noun)
- misdoing (noun)
- mishandling (noun)
- mistreatment (noun)
- misusage (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- outrage (noun)
- robbery (noun)
- scandal (noun)
- sin (noun)
- skeleton in the closet (noun)
- transgression (noun)
- trespass (noun)
- unjustness (noun)
- wrong (noun)
- other relevant words (verb)
- other synonyms
- Actus Reus
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Wrongdoing:
adj.
• wicked (adjective)n.
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- excess,
- immorality,
- decadence,
- right,
- wickedness,
- villainy,
- enormity,
- depravity,
- misdeed.
- 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.
- delicts,
- delictum,
- Torts,
- illegality,
- felony,
- criminality,
- evil behavior,
- antisocial behavior,
- malfeasance,
- fast one,
- mortal sin,
- malefactions,
- Delict,
- unlawful act,
- criminalities,
- Malefaction,
- lawlessness,
- tort.
- 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.
- nonobservances,
- non observances,
- non-feasances,
- non-observances,
- non feasances,
- non observance,
- non feasance.
- booboo,
- howlers,
- XS,
- goof,
- flaw,
- boo-boo,
- bad job,
- booboos,
- misconception,
- faux pas,
- mismanagement,
- boo-boos,
- Misbelief,
- screw-up,
- screamers,
- errors,
- howler,
- screamer.
- in discretions,
- in-discretions,
- answerabilities,
- in-discretion,
- in discretion,
- slip ups,
- loss innocence,
- evil doings.
- in justices,
- un lawfulnesses,
- dis-crimination,
- in equities,
- in-justices,
- in equality,
- dirty deals,
- crying shames,
- un-lawfulnesses,
- mis carriages,
- dis-criminations,
- un-lawfulness,
- in-equality,
- in-justice,
- in-equalities,
- mis-carriage,
- in-equity,
- dis crimination,
- in equalities,
- un lawfulness,
- in-equities,
- dis criminations,
- mis-carriages,
- mis carriage.
- mis demeanor,
- mis-deeds,
- breach law,
- mis demeanors,
- mis deeds,
- mis-demeanors,
- mis-demeanor,
- dirty deeds.
- illtreatments,
- mis handlings,
- ill treatment,
- mis handling,
- illtreatment,
- mis-handlings,
- mis-handling,
- ill-treatments.
- roguery,
- larceny,
- impishness,
- unfairness,
- prankishness,
- impingement,
- wrongful entry,
- favoritism,
- neglect,
- prankster,
- muggings,
- in justice,
- misappropriation,
- evil doing,
- devilment,
- Non-feasance,
- Peccability,
- sin,
- trespass,
- misapplication,
- abuse,
- breach of law,
- pollution,
- waywardness,
- entrenchments,
- injustice,
- mishandling,
- rascality,
- ill-treatment,
- skeleton in the cupboard,
- failings,
- evildoing,
- inhumanity,
- breaking of the law,
- entrenchment,
- roguishness,
- criminal offense,
- Non-payment,
- scandal,
- evil,
- crying shame,
- ungodliness,
- exploitation,
- slip-up,
- Waggeries,
- funny business,
- transgression,
- unmentionable thing,
- shenanigan,
- waggery,
- skeleton in closet,
- dirty deed,
- skeleton in cupboard,
- misbehavior,
- Veniality,
- idle rumor,
- slip up,
- scorchers,
- mischievousness,
- loss of innocence,
- error,
- gluttony,
- onesidedness,
- wrong,
- mistreatment,
- unjustness,
- crime,
- peccantness,
- dirty deal,
- inadequacy,
- misconduct,
- Non-observance,
- shockers,
- outrage,
- purse-snatching,
- wrongness,
- railroad,
- fault,
- nonobservance,
- iniquity,
- shocker,
- dirty linen,
- offense,
- dirty trick,
- scorcher,
- mischief,
- ill treatments,
- Misusage,
- breaking the law,
- skeleton in the closet,
- nefariousness,
- evil-doing,
- default,
- slip-ups,
- lootings,
- in equity,
- unlawful entry,
- answerability,
- Gluttonies,
- Obtrusion,
- deviltry,
- miss.
- out rage,
- in humanities,
- in dignities,
- in-humanities,
- out-rages,
- ravishings,
- in-humanity,
- in-dignities,
- in humanity,
- out rages,
- out-rage.
- 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.
- 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 the cupboard,
- skeleton the closet,
- unmentionable things,
- skeleton-closet,
- skeleton cupboard,
- skeleton closet.
v.
• Other relevant words: (verb)- deed.
Other synonyms:
• Actus Reus-
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- Peccancy,
- Diablerie,
- naughtiness.
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- horseplay.
- second-degree,
- perpetrator,
- crime scene,
- petty crime,
- genocide,
- avarice,
- second chance,
- crime-ridden,
- stitch-up,
- first-degree,
- demonize,
- crime of passion.
- infraction,
- nefarious,
- nonfeasance,
- ill timed,
- perversion,
- defect,
- offence,
- amorality,
- Misguidance,
- unhealthy,
- viciousness,
- disorderliness,
- blameworthiness,
- feloniousness,
- badness,
- eject,
- inexpedience,
- Undueness,
- misbehaviour,
- dishonourable,
- erroneousness,
- injury,
- backsliding,
- mistake,
- disengage,
- malignant,
- misrule,
- harm,
- include,
- omission,
- perpetrate,
- hellish,
- disorderly conduct,
- foul,
- breach,
- ruffianism,
- misfeasance,
- guiltiness,
- prodigality,
- mischievous,
- Fiendish,
- vice,
- slip,
- hooliganism,
- cruelty,
- savagery,
- infringement,
- unrighteous,
- released,
- DO,
- odium,
- rowdyism,
- indiscretion,
- responsibility,
- pernicious,
- infamous,
- justify,
- bad policy,
- filthy,
- Maladministration,
- shameful,
- purely,
- naughty,
- misgovernment,
- barbarism,
- misplay,
- nasty,
- poor,
- misdemeanour,
- wrongful conduct,
- liberate,
- wantonness,
- bad thing,
- wrongfulness,
- conscience,
- abandoned,
- culpability,
- encroachment,
- impropriety,
- disobedience,
- robbery,
- malfeasant,
- absolve,
- ignoble,
- rotten,
- exonerate,
- dereliction,
- vindicate,
- bestial,
- carnality,
- debt,
- consist,
- disorder,
- exculpate,
- dereliction of duty,
- rowdiness,
- demerit,
- brutality,
- guilt,
- involve,
- disinterested,
- loathsome,
- roughhouse,
- maleficent,
- malignity,
- flagitiousness,
- erring,
- relieve,
- fall from grace,
- maltreatment,
- contemptible,
- abominable,
- lapse,
- misdirection,
- vandalism,
- disruption,
- flagitious,
- discourtesy,
- unlawfulness,
- unmorality,
- commit,
- peccadillo,
- ugly,
- distasteful,
- venial sin,
- involves,
- outrageous,
- malefic,
- damage,
- forgive,
- noisome,
- violence,
- barbarity,
- inexpediency,
- solecism,
- brutal,
- Unchastity,
- misdemeanor,
- participation,
- redeem,
- comport,
- impurity,
- recidivism,
- intrusion,
- disruptiveness,
- Impolicy,
- verminous,
- atrocity,
- enfranchise,
- suspicion,
- deviation,
- uncleanness,
- blame,
- wrongful,
- negligence.
How to use "Wrongdoing" in context?
What is wrongdoing?
At its most basic, wrongdoing is an improper or illegal act. In more specific terms, it refers to any violation of social norms or laws. Wrongdoing can take many different forms, from breaking the law to betraying one's friends or lying to your loved ones. Wrongdoing can have a negative impact on both individual and community members, as well as inflict lasting damage to relationships.
Why Do People Commit Wrongdoing?
There are many different reasons why people may choose to engage in wrongdoing. Some people may feel compelled to break the law in order to feel powerful or successful.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
misconduct.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
cheating, embezzlement, impropriety, infringement, iniquity, injustice, irregularity, malfeasance, malpractice, misappropriation, misbehaviour, mischief, offence, sin, transgression, violation.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
blame, breach, contravention, crime, dysfunction, evil, fraud, guilt, infraction, lawlessness, malfunctioning, misdemeanour, mismanagement, negligence, offender, offense, reprehensible, Delict, evil-doing.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
abuse, harm, illegality, wrongfulness.
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Noun, singular or mass
Hyponym for Wrongdoing:
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