misdeed

Fault is a related term of misdeed.

As nouns the difference between fault and misdeed

is that fault is a defect; something that detracts from perfection while misdeed is that which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.

As a verb fault

is to criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone.

As nouns the difference between malpractice and misdeed

is that malpractice is the improper treatment of a patient by a physician that results in injury or loss while misdeed is that which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.

As nouns the difference between transgression and misdeed

is that transgression is a violation of a law, command or duty while misdeed is that which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.

As a verb misdeem

is to misjudge, to deem wrongly.

As a noun misdeed is

that which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.

As nouns the difference between misfeed and misdeed

is that misfeed is a fault in a mechanical feed mechanism (in the paper pick-up of a printer, for example) while misdeed is that which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.

As a verb misfeed

is to feed incorrectly, as for example with the wrong foodstuff.

As nouns the difference between misdeed and misheed

is that misdeed is that which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime while misheed is lack, want, or failure to heed or care; heedlessness.

As a verb misheed is

to heed amiss; fail to heed.