Wrongdoing Definition & Meaning
wrongdoing
- noun
- departure from what is ethically acceptable
- activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing"
"Wrongdoing" in song lyrics
See how wrongdoing is used in real songs:
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"Ex-prosecutor in death penalty case denies wrongdoing"
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"Texas ex-prosecutor denies wrongdoing"
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Words that rhyme with wrongdoing
Usage tips for "wrongdoing"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "wrongdoing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for wrongdoing to find words that pair well.