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

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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. Louise Shelley:

   I think they won something. There's no recognition of wrongdoing.

2. Joseph Conway:

   His decision to retire is unrelated to any speculation of a federal investigation, chief Burke vehemently denies any wrongdoing whatsoever and looks forward to the next chapter in his life.

3. Mehrsa Baradaran:

   There is a history of banks and payments companies being responsible for the wrongdoing of their cohort, if the person they're working with isn't a trustworthy partner, that may not be worth it for them.

4. The VAs office:

   The Department of Veterans Affairs( VA) Office of Inspector General( OIG) has been working with our federal law enforcement partners to investigate the allegations of potential wrongdoing resulting in patient deaths at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, W.Va., at this time, we can not comment further on those activities. As is always the case, the VA OIG works with the department to identify and urgently address allegations related to patient safety. The care and safety of our veterans and their families remain our top priority.

5. United States:

   The company denies that it or its subsidiary or affiliate have committed any of the asserted violations of United States law set forth in each of the indictments, is not aware of any wrongdoing by Ms. Meng, and believes the United States courts will ultimately reach the same conclusion.