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An act of committing a crime or offense

The violation of standards of behavior

Mischievous or roguishly playful behavior

A disposition or tendency to inflict suffering and pain on others

Closely kept secret

(slang) Error or mistake

Having or showing no moral principles

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Noun

An act of committing a crime or offense

misbehaviour^UK

misdemeanour^UK

unlawful activity

insubordination

monkey business

unprofessionalism

fall from grace

mischievousness

violation of the law

infraction of the law

breach of the law

act of wickedness

act of dereliction

act of misconduct

breach of conduct

dereliction of duty

unethical behaviour

breach of ethics

antisocial behavior

unrighteousness

misdemeanours^UK

misdemeanors^US

clandestineness

unscrupulousness

moral transgression

breaking of the law

unprofessional behavior^US

professional misconduct

unprofessional behaviour^UK

criminal behavior

inappropriateness

failure to observe

non-compliance with

slap in the face

unacceptability

taking advantage

criminal offense

blameworthiness

reprehensibility

yielding to temptation

inequitableness

unreasonableness

travesty of justice

simple-mindedness

breach of etiquette

thoughtlessness

foolish mistake

dropping the ball

slip of the tongue

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“His influence and wealth cannot protect him from accountability for his wrongdoing in a court of law.”

Noun

The violation of standards of behavior

misbehaviour^UK

unethical behaviour

unscrupulousness

irreligiousness

sacrilegiousness

unrighteousness

mischief-making

dishonourableness

antisocial behavior

mischievousness

act of wickedness

fall from grace

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

breach of trust

being on the take

dishonest dealings

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“Activists play an essential role in exposing a government's wrongdoing and fostering public debate.”

Noun

Mischievous or roguishly playful behavior

mischievousness

mischief-making

misbehaviour^UK

monkey business

misdemeanour^UK

monkey-business

troublesomeness

misdemeanours^UK

misdemeanors^US

disorderly conduct

unprofessional behaviour^UK

unprofessional behavior^US

ungovernability

insubordination

uncontrollability

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Noun

A disposition or tendency to inflict suffering and pain on others

outrageous behavior

act of savagery

act of wickedness

act of brutality

act of violence

act of barbarity

remorselessness

black-heartedness

bloodthirstiness

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Noun

Closely kept secret

Noun

(slang) Error or mistake

Adjective

Having or showing no moral principles

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

unconscientious

unsportsmanlike

double-crossing

not to be trusted

against the rules

not to be depended on

hole-and-corner

against the law

under-the-table

under the table

good-for-nothing

cloak-and-dagger

of dubious character

beyond contempt

beyond the pale

potentially illegal

under the counter

demoralizing^US

demoralising^UK

of bad reputation

not trustworthy

behind-the-scenes

not to be relied upon

beneath contempt

good-for-naught

not entirely truthful

terminologically inexact

gone to the dogs

in the doghouse

open to bribery

economical with the truth

without standards

contrary to the rules

unsophisticated

dishonest-looking

mysterious-looking

strange-looking

without scruples

playing politics

not straightforward

evil-intentioned

unfavourable^UK

Mephistophelian

disadvantageous

counterproductive

near the knuckle

environmentally unfriendly

uncompassionate

pleasure-seeking

insurrectionary

in the fast lane

desensitized^US

unauthorized^US

take-no-prisoners

desensitised^UK

insurrectionist

lacking restraint

with a heart of stone

unauthorised^UK

full of mischief

causing trouble

gossip-mongering

mephistophelean

unconstitutional

ill-intentioned

close to the bone

highly improper

sexually explicit

deserving blame

accidentally on purpose

untrammelled^UK

overextravagant

disproportionate

antagonizing^US

antagonising^UK

enough to try the patience of a saint

enough to drive you up the wall

attention-seeking

ill-disciplined

under-the-counter

contrary to law

in violation of law

without law and order

stick out like sore thumb

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