Synonyms for "evildoing" (36 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (8)

crimecriminalcriminal tendencycriminalitycriminosisevilevil coursesfelonious

Strong matches (10)

feloniousnessill doinginiquitouslawbreakingmalefactorymalfeasancemalfeasantmalpracticemalversation

Noun(1 words)

ill-doing

Related words (18)

misconductmisdemeanormisdoingmisfeasancemisprisionmisprision of treasonpositive misprisionsinsinfulthou scarlet sintransgressionviceviciousnesswickedwrongwrong conductwrongdoing

Noun(1 words)

transgression

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

4 entries

actus reusmisconductwrongdoingwrongful conduct

Synonyms

1 entries

transgression

derived from

2 entries

doingevil

related to

3 entries

crimeevilwicked

Translations

6 translations across 5 languages.

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Finnish

1 entries

• pahanteko noun (evil or wicked act)

Ingrian

1 entries

• pilla noun (evil or wicked act)

Japanese

2 entries

• 悪事 noun (evil or wicked act)
• 悪行 noun (evil or wicked act)

Latin

1 entries

• maleficium noun (evil or wicked act)

Russian

1 entries

• злодея́ние noun (evil or wicked act)

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