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malefactions

malefactions is the plural of malefaction.

Meaning of malefaction

Noun

malefaction (plural malefactions)

  1. A crime, an offense, an evil deed.
    • They have proclaim'd their malefactions.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...

Questions about malefactions

What is malefactions the plural of?
Malefactions is the plural of malefaction.

Words near malefactions in the dictionary

  1. maleducative
  2. maleevite
  3. malefactee
  4. malefactees
  5. malefaction
  6. malefactions
  7. malefactive
  8. malefactives
  9. malefactivity
  10. malefactor
  11. malefactors

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