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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishwrong doyng,wrong doynge,wrong doinge, equivalent towrong +‎doing.

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Noun

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wrongdoing (usuallyuncountable,pluralwrongdoings)

  1. (uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior.
    Synonyms:baseness,degeneracy,wickedness;see alsoThesaurus:iniquity
    A Chinese proverb goes, "He who commitswrongdoing repeatedly will come to no good end."
  2. (countable) An instance of doingwrong.
    Synonyms:misdeed,misdoing,sin;see alsoThesaurus:misdeed
    • 2020 February 24, “Family and Friends Treasure Falun Dafa Information in the Face of Novel Coronavirus Epidemic”, inMinghui[1]:
      I said that some ancient stories suggested that those who were unrighteous or who had committedwrongdoings were more susceptible to plagues or disasters. And sometimes plagues just miraculously disappeared after people realized theirwrongdoings and repented.

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Translations

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violation of standards
instance of doing wrong
The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions atWiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.
Translations to be checked‌: "sin, obduration; doing wrong"

Verb

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wrongdoing

  1. presentparticiple andgerund ofwrongdo
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