wrongdoing
Meanings
Plural: wrongdoings
Noun
- departure from what is ethically acceptable
- activity that transgresses moral or civil law
- "he denied any wrongdoing"
- Violation of standards of behavior.
- An instance of doing wrong.
Verb
- present participle and gerund of wrongdo
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English wrong doyng, wrong doynge, wrong doinge, equivalent to wrong + doing.
Synonyms
actus reus, error, misconduct, wrongful conduct
Scrabble Score: 16
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Words With Friends Score: 20
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