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    wrongdoing
    /ˈrɒŋˌduːɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. illegal or dishonest behaviour: "police have denied any wrongdoing"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWRONGDOING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    wrongdoing. noun [ C or U ] formal uk / ˈrɒŋˌduː.ɪŋ / us / ˈrɑːŋˌduː.ɪŋ / Add to word list. a bad or an illegal action: She has strenuously denied any criminal wrongdoing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Bad and wrong behaviour. act out. angel. ASB. astray. at your worst idiom. be up to no good idiom. go off the rails idiom. go round.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wrongdoingWrongdoing Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : evil or improper behavior or action. cleared of any wrongdoing. 2. : an instance of doing wrong. Synonyms. breach. crime. debt. error. lawbreaking. malefaction. misdeed. misdoing. offense. offence. sin. transgression. trespass. violation. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWRONGDOING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    wrongdoing. noun [ C or U ] formal us / ˈrɑːŋˌduː.ɪŋ / uk / ˈrɒŋˌduː.ɪŋ / Add to word list. a bad or an illegal action: She has strenuously denied any criminal wrongdoing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Bad and wrong behavior. act out. angel. ASB. astray. at your worst idiom. be up to no good idiom. go around. go off the rails idiom.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › wrongdoingWrongdoing - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    noun. departure from what is ethically acceptable. synonyms: error. see more. noun. activity that transgresses moral or civil law. “he denied any wrongdoing ”. synonyms: actus reus, misconduct, wrongful conduct. see more.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishwrongdoing noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of wrongdoing noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › wrongdoingWrongdoing - definition of wrongdoing by The Free Dictionary

    Define wrongdoing. wrongdoing synonyms, wrongdoing pronunciation, wrongdoing translation, English dictionary definition of wrongdoing. n. One who does wrong, especially morally or ethically. wrong′do′ing n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › wrongdoingWRONGDOING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Wrongdoing definition: behavior or action that is wrong, evil, or blameworthy.. See examples of WRONGDOING used in a sentence.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryWRONGDOING definition in American English | Collins English ...

    Wrongdoing is behavior that is illegal or immoral. The city attorney's office hasn't found any evidence of criminal wrongdoing. Synonyms: crime, vice, corruption, guilt More Synonyms of wrongdoing. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. British English pronunciation. American English pronunciation.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishWRONGDOING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    an activity that is illegal or not honest. (Definition of wrongdoing from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of wrongdoing. in Chinese (Traditional) 做壞事, 違法犯罪… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 做坏事, 违法犯罪… See more. in Spanish. fechoría, transgresión… See more. in Portuguese. maldade, crime, transgressão…

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › wrongdoingWrongdoing Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Wrongdoing definition: Any act or behavior that is wrong; the doing of wrong; transgression.