Wrongdoing and Wrong

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Wrongdoing

Wrongdoing noun - Improper or illegal behavior.

Usage example: the police officer was found to be completely innocent of any wrongdoing

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Wrong is a synonym for wrongdoing in right topic. In some cases you can use "Wrong" instead a noun "Wrongdoing", when it comes to topics like offence.

Nearby Word: wrongdoer

Wrong

Wrong noun - That which is morally unacceptable.

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Wrongdoing is a synonym for wrong in right topic. You can use "Wrongdoing" instead a noun "Wrong", if it concerns topics such as offense, unlawfulness.

Nearby Words: wrongful, wrongly, wronging, wronged, wrongfully

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original	original wrongdoing	original wrong
actual	actual wrongdoing	actual wrong
real	real wrongdoing	real wrong
supposed	supposed wrongdoing	supposed wrong
Other adjectives: past, minor, perceived.

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