misdeed

noun

mis·deed ˌmis-ˈdēd

Synonyms of misdeed next

: a wrong deed : offense

Examples of misdeed in a Sentence

She threatened to expose to the public the misdeeds he had committed. punished for her misdeeds by the church elders

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Daniel Solis, who became an FBI mole after being confronted with evidence of his own myriad misdeeds. —

Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2025 The bottom line: Ransomware requires an all-of-government approach, not just law enforcement investigations, to both hold hackers responsible for their misdeeds and to make the cybercrime less appealing. —

Sam Sabin, Axios, 7 Feb. 2025 IGs regularly produce detailed reports highlighting the many misdeeds and mistakes of federal officials. —

David Williams, Baltimore Sun, 29 Jan. 2025 The federal judge who handled Trump’s classified documents case barred the special counsel, Jack Smith, from releasing the final report on his investigation, which could contain new evidence of misdeeds. —

The Staff Of The Morning, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for misdeed