Offence and Wrongdoing

Offence

Offence noun - A lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others.
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Synonyms for Offence

Wrongdoing is a synonym for offence in crime topic. In some cases you can use "Wrongdoing" instead a noun "Offence", when it comes to topics like contravention, delict.

Wrongdoing

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

Offence is a synonym for wrongdoing in deed topic. You can use "Offence" instead a noun "Wrongdoing", if it concerns topics such as contravention, delict.

Nearby Word: wrongdoer

How words are described

original original offence original wrongdoing
actual actual offence actual wrongdoing
serious serious offence serious wrongdoing
criminal criminal offence criminal wrongdoing
Other adjectives: major, minor, prior.
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