misdeeds
misdeeds is the plural of misdeed.
Meaning of misdeed
Noun
misdeed (plural misdeeds)
- That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
- The petty misdeeds of his youth came back to haunt him when he ran for political office and his character was smeared.
- Synonyms:
- crime, delict, delinquency, error, malfeasance, misdemeanor, misdoing, offense, peccadillo, sin
Questions about misdeeds
- What is misdeeds the plural of?
- Misdeeds is the plural of misdeed.
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