wrongdoing - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for wrongdoing ?

Here are the synonyms for wrongdoing , a list of similar words for wrongdoing from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

activity that transgresses moral or civil law

Synonyms

• actus reus
• misconduct
• wrongdoing
• wrongful conduct

More generic

• activity

More specific

• brutalisation
• brutalization
• champerty
• civil wrong
• criminal maintenance
• dereliction
• dishonesty
• encroachment
• evildoing
• falsification
• infliction
• infringement
• iniquity
• injury
• injustice
• intrusion
• knavery
• maintenance
• malfeasance
• malpractice
• malversation
• misbehavior
• misbehaviour
• misdeed
• misfeasance
• misrepresentation
• perversion
• shabbiness
• tort
• transgression
• trespass
• unfairness
• usurpation
• violation

Noun

departure from what is ethically acceptable

Synonyms

• error
• wrongdoing

More generic

• evil
• evilness

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