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dishonesty vs wrongful conduct

wrongful conduct vs dishonesty

dishonesty and wrongful conduct both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dishonesty Yes No No No
wrongful conduct Yes No No No
As nouns, wrongful conduct is a hypernym of dishonesty; that is, wrongful conduct is a word with a broader meaning than dishonesty:
  • dishonesty: lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
  • wrongful conduct: activity that transgresses moral or civil law
Other hypernyms of dishonesty include actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing.
dishonesty (noun) wrongful conduct (noun)
lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing activity that transgresses moral or civil law
the quality of being dishonest
Difference between dishonesty and wrongful conduct

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