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criminal maintenance vs wrongdoing

wrongdoing vs criminal maintenance

criminal maintenance and wrongdoing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
criminal maintenance Yes No No No
wrongdoing Yes No No No
As nouns, wrongdoing is a hypernym of criminal maintenance; that is, wrongdoing is a word with a broader meaning than criminal maintenance:
  • criminal maintenance: the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community
  • wrongdoing: activity that transgresses moral or civil law
Other hypernyms of criminal maintenance include actus reus, misconduct, wrongful conduct.
criminal maintenance (noun) wrongdoing (noun)
the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community activity that transgresses moral or civil law
departure from what is ethically acceptable
Difference between criminal maintenance and wrongdoing

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