Synonyms for wrongdoing
ˈrɔŋˌdu ɪŋ, -ˈdu-, ˈrɒŋ-wrong·do·ing

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1. error, wrongdoingnoun

   departure from what is ethically acceptable

   Synonyms:
   wrongful conduct, mistake, erroneous belief, fault, erroneousness, actus reus, misplay, computer error, misconduct, error

2. wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reusnoun

   activity that transgresses moral or civil law

   "he denied any wrongdoing"

   Synonyms:
   misconduct, actus reus, wrongful conduct, error

Matched Categories

1. • Activity
   • Evil

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1. List of paraphrases for "wrongdoing":

   misconduct, mischief, irregularity, evil-doing, malfeasance, misbehaviour

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1. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtellto:

   Simply put, the traffic stop was by the books, what happened afterwards was anything but, I’m dismayed and disappointed by the state representative’s response to the stop. Rather than taking responsibility for his own decisions and actions, he attempted to deflect, cast aspersions and deny any wrongdoing.

2. Secretary Sylvia Burwell:

   Specific actions are being taken where we have found there is wrongdoing.

3. Adisorn Nuchdamrong:

   We've confiscated all the hard disks of closed circuit cameras in this temple for police to find evidence of wrongdoing.

4. Jerry Nadler:

   Given that Robert Mueller was unable to pursue criminal charges against the President, it falls to Congress to respond to the crimes, lies and other wrongdoing of President Donald Trump -- and we will do so, at this point all options are on the table, and nothing should be ruled out.

5. Alfonso Sabella:

   I just hope that the progress made by this city council in fighting wrongdoing does not come to a sudden halt.