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Meaning of WRONGDOING

Pronunciation:  'rong`dooing

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing"
  2. [n]  departure from what is ethically acceptable
 
 Synonyms: actus reus, error, misconduct, wrongful conduct
 
 See Also: activity, brutalisation, brutalization, civil wrong, damage, dereliction, dishonesty, encroachment, evil, evildoing, evilness, falsification, infliction, infringement, iniquity, injury, injustice, intrusion, knavery, legal injury, malfeasance, malpractice, malversation, misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed, misfeasance, misrepresentaation, perversion, tort, transgression, trespass, unfairness, usurpation, violation, wrong

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wrong"do`ing\, n.
Evil or wicked behavior or action.

 

 

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