Crime
Crime noun - Activities that are in violation of the laws of the state.
Misdeeds and crime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misdeeds" instead a noun "Crime".
Nearby Words: criminal, criminally
Misdeeds
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- In one Anatole France story that had an imaginary friend blamed for childish misdeeds end up as the scapegoat for local crime including seducing and impregnating a maid.
Source: Invented Individual -
After a lifetime of crime, Marcus protects an innocent young girl at the cost of his own life - only to end up punished for all his misdeeds by being sent to Tartarus.
Source: Redemption Equals Death -
Specialty priests of Hoar are called Doombringers, and are highly encouraged to kill or otherwise punish (as appropriate for the crime) criminals in a manner befitting the criminal's own misdeeds, especially if they can inflict an ironic punishment.
Source: Serial-Killer Killer
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Misdeeds and Crime. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/misdeeds
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