Fault and Malefaction

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Fault

Fault noun - A defect in character.

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Malefaction and fault are semantically related In some cases you can use "Malefaction" instead a noun "Fault".

Nearby Words: faulty, faultless, faulted, faulting, faultily

Malefaction

Malefaction noun - A breaking of a moral or legal code.

Usage example: the town treasurer has been linked to the kickback scheme and other financial malefactions

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Fault and malefaction are semantically related in crime topic. Sometimes you can use "Fault" instead a noun "Malefaction", if it concerns topics such as sin, blame, offense against the law.

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Malefaction and Fault. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fault/malefaction

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