Thesaurus:misdeed
English
Noun
Sense: a deed that should not have been done; an instance of doing wrong
Synonyms
- crime
- delict (law)
- delinquency
- error [⇒ thesaurus]
- malfeasance
- misdeed
- misdemeanor
- misdoing
- offense [⇒ thesaurus]
- peccadillo
- sin
- tort
- tortfeasance (chiefly law)
- transgression
- veniality
- wrong
- wrongdoing
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Further reading
- “947. guilt” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “misdeed” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.