History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
crime

an offence for which there is punishment by law

offense against the law

default

to fail to perform a duty, to appear (e.g. in a law court) or to a debt

failure; want

defection

(an instance of) defecting , e.g. to another political party (or its leader), to another religion etc

abandonment

deficiency

(an instance of) the state of being short of, less than, what is correct or needed

imperfection, inadequacy

delinquency

(an instance of) behaving badly

misconduct

disobedience

the failure or refusal to obey

misbehavior; noncompliance with rules

fault

something that makes a person, thing etc imperfect

blame, sin; mistake

guilt

a feeling of shame caused by having done wrong

blame; bad conscience over responsibility

immorality

crime

crime

indiscipline

the absence of discipline

disobedience

malpractice

(an instance of) doing wrong; neglect of duty (especially by a professional person such as a doctor or lawyer)

abuse, misconduct

misconduct

bad behaviour, especially immoral behaviour

bad or unethical behavior

oversight

(an instance of) the failure to notice

failure, omission

unfaithfulness

infidelity

infidelity

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