misdeed

Meaning of misdeed

noun
  1. a wicked or illegal act.
    his past misdeeds were forgiven

Old English misdǣd (see mis-1, deed).

Information about misdeed

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of misdeed is: misdeeds.
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Hyphenation of misdeed

mis-deed

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • misdeed is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

misdeed synonyms

Meaning misbehavior:

misbehavior

Meaning illegal or dishonest behaviour:

wrongdoing

Meaning an unjust, dishonest, or immoral act:

wrong

Meaning an action or omission which constitutes an offence and is punishable by law:

crime

Meaning a crime regarded in the US and many other judicial systems as more serious than a misdemeanour:

felony

Meaning a minor wrongdoing:

misdemeanour

Meaning unacceptable or improper behaviour, especially by an employee or professional person:

misconduct

Meaning the action of violating someone or something:

violation

Meaning a mistake:

error

Meaning a relatively minor fault or sin:

peccadillo

Meaning an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offence:

transgression

Meaning an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law:

sin

Meaning a sin or offence:

trespass

Anagrams of misdeed

demised

Words that rhyme with misdeed

deed, weddeed, deedeed, redeed, tweedledeed, indeed, witherdeed, wonderdeed, almsdeed

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