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1. wrongdoing
noun. ['ˈrɔŋduːɪŋ'] departure from what is ethically acceptable.
Etymology
- doing (English)
- wrong (English)
- wrong (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Wrongdoing
- accounting
- accounting
- advertising
- babbling
- babbling
- babysitting
- backbiting
- backdating
- backfiring
- backing
- backslapping
- backsliding
- backtracking
- badgering
- baffling
- baffling
- bagging
- bailing
- baiting
- baking
Sentences with wrongdoing
1. Noun, singular or mass
Whistleblowing is a term used when individuals disclose information of wrongdoing or illicit activity within a company or organization.
2. Verb, gerund or present participle
In any case, schools must present reasonable suspicion of wrongdoing before searching or confiscating any student property.
Quotes about wrongdoing
1. Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field.I'll meet you there.When the soul lies down in that grassthe world is too full to talk about.
- Rumi
2. Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field.I'll meet you there.
- Rumi
3. If I could, Sister James, I would certainly choose to live in innocence. But innocence can only be wisdom in a world without evil. Situations arise and we are confronted with wrongdoing and the need to act.
- John Patrick Shanley, Doubt
2. wrongdoing
noun. ['ˈrɔŋduːɪŋ'] activity that transgresses moral or civil law.
Synonyms
- evildoing
- injustice
- falsification
- malversation
- misbehaviour
- activity
- civil wrong
- shabbiness
- misrepresentation
- injury
- maintenance
- misfeasance
- transgression
- misconduct
- infringement
- violation
- malfeasance
- infliction
- dereliction
- misbehavior
- tort
- malpractice
- perversion
- unfairness
- champerty
- brutalisation
- encroachment
- knavery
- intrusion
- actus reus
- usurpation
- misdeed
- trespass
- iniquity
- wrongful conduct
- dishonesty
- brutalization
Antonyms
Etymology
- doing (English)
- wrong (English)
- wrong (Middle English (1100-1500))