English > misdeed: 1 sense > noun 1, actMeaning | Improper or wicked or immoral behavior. |
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Synonyms | misbehavior, misbehaviour |
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Narrower | abnormality, irregularity | behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom / custom or morality |
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delinquency, juvenile delinquency | An antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor |
familiarity, impropriety, indecorum, liberty | An act of undue intimacy |
indecency, impropriety | An indecent or improper act |
indiscretion, peccadillo | A petty misdeed |
infantilism | infantile behavior in mature persons |
mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, deviltry, devilry, devilment, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan | reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others |
ruffianism | violent lawless behavior |
Broader | wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus | Activity that transgresses moral or civil law |
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Spanish | delito, falta, fechoría |
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Catalan | falta, malifeta, pecat |
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