Dedication and Misconduct

Dedication

Dedication noun - Adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty.

Misconduct is an antonym for dedication.

Nearby Words: dedicated, dedicate, dedicatory, dedicating

Misconduct

Misconduct noun - A sexual encounter or relationship between a married person and someone other than their spouse.
Usage example: both parties cited misconduct as the reason for the divorce

Dedication is an antonym for misconduct.

How words are described

serious serious dedication serious misconduct
supposed supposed dedication supposed misconduct
professional professional dedication professional misconduct
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