misconduct, n.
(misconducts)
(misconducts)
activity that transgresses moral or civil law
<noun.act>
actus reus misconduct wrongdoing wrongful conduct
sample sentences
"he denied any wrongdoing"
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brutalization, brutalisation
violation, trespass, encroachment, intrusion, usurpation
tort, civil wrong
malversation
misbehavior, misdeed, misbehaviour
dereliction
malfeasance
misfeasance
malpractice
malpractice
perversion
injury
injury
injustice, unfairness, iniquity, shabbiness
infliction
transgression, evildoing
dishonesty, knavery
falsification, misrepresentation
champerty
maintenance, criminal maintenance
violation, infringement
bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
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misconduct
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