Misdeed vs Wrongdoing - What's the difference?
misdeed | wrongdoing |
That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
(uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior.
(countable) An instance of doing wrong.
As nouns the difference between misdeed and wrongdoing
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 wrongdoing is (uncountable) violation of standards of behavior.misdeed
English
Noun
(en noun)- The petty misdeeds of his youth came back to haunt him when he ran for political office and his character was smeared.