evildoing meaning

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evildoing (noun): the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle.

Definition of evildoing

  1. the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
    • the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father

    Synonyms: transgression

    Type of: wrongdoing

    Kinds: abomination, evil, villainy, depravity, vice, sin, terrorization, offense, crime, inside job

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