Breach
Breach noun - A breaking of a moral or legal code.
Usage example: cheating on the exam was a serious breach of the military academy's honor code
Wrongdoing and breach are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrongdoing" instead a noun "Breach".
Wrongdoing
Wrongdoing noun - A breaking of a moral or legal code.
Usage example: a local newspaper exposed the contractor's elaborate attempts to cover up his wrongdoings
Breach and wrongdoing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breach" instead a noun "Wrongdoing".
Nearby Word: wrongdoer
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- violation and breach
- violation and wrongdoing
- infraction and breach
- infraction and wrongdoing
- fault and breach
- fault and wrongdoing
- crime and breach
- crime and wrongdoing
- sin and breach
- sin and wrongdoing
- delinquency and breach
- delinquency and wrongdoing
- dereliction and breach
- dereliction and wrongdoing
How words are described
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Wrongdoing and Breach. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/breach/wrongdoing
Breach & Wrongdoing. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/breach/wrongdoing>.
Wrongdoing or Breach. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/breach/wrongdoing.
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