misconduct vs injury
injury vs misconductmisconduct and injury both are nouns.
misconduct is a verb but injury is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| misconduct | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| injury | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
injury is a hyponym of
misconduct; that is, injury is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
misconduct:
- misconduct: activity that transgresses moral or civil law
- injury: wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted
Other hyponyms of misconduct include
brutalisation, brutalization, encroachment, intrusion, trespass, usurpation, violation, civil wrong, tort, malversation, misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed, dereliction, malfeasance, misfeasance, malpractice, malpractice, perversion, iniquity, injustice, shabbiness, unfairness, infliction, evildoing, transgression, dishonesty, knavery, falsification, misrepresentation, champerty, criminal maintenance, maintenance, infringement, violation.
| misconduct (noun) | injury (noun) |
|---|---|
| activity that transgresses moral or civil law | wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted |
| bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf | an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage |
| an accident that results in physical damage or hurt | |
| a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat | |
| any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury |
| misconduct (verb) | injury (verb) |
|---|---|
| manage badly or incompetently | |
| behave badly |
Words related to "misconduct"
- act
- act up
- activity
- actus reus
- brutalisation
- brutalization
- care
- carry on
- champerty
- civil wrong
- criminal maintenance
- deal
- dereliction
- direction
- dishonesty
- encroachment
- evildoing
- fall from grace
- falsification
- handle
- infliction
- infringement
- iniquity
- injury
- injustice
- intrusion
- knavery
- maintenance
- malfeasance
- malpractice
- malversation
- manage
- management
- misbehave
- misbehavior
- misbehaviour
- misdeed
- misdemean
- misfeasance
- mishandle
- mismanage
- misrepresentation
- move
- perversion
- shabbiness
- tort
- transgression
- trespass
- unfairness
- usurpation
- violation
- wrongdoing
- wrongful conduct
Words related to "injury"
- accident
- accidental injury
- actus reus
- armed forces
- armed services
- birth trauma
- bite
- blast trauma
- bleeding
- blighty wound
- blunt trauma
- brain damage
- break
- bruise
- bump
- burn
- combat injury
- concussion
- contusion
- cryopathy
- damage
- dislocation
- disservice
- electric shock
- flesh wound
- fracture
- frostbite
- haemorrhage
- harm
- health problem
- hemorrhage
- hurt
- ill health
- ill service
- ill turn
- injure
- injurious
- insect bite
- intravasation
- legal injury
- lesion
- loss
- military
- military machine
- misconduct
- mutilation
- penetrating injury
- penetrating trauma
- personnel casualty
- pinch
- pull
- rupture
- spoil
- spoilage
- spoiling
- sting
- strain
- trauma
- twist
- unhealthiness
- wale
- war machine
- weal
- welt
- wheal
- whiplash
- whiplash injury
- wound
- wrench
- wrong
- wrongdoing
- wrongful conduct
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