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transgression vs wrongful conduct

wrongful conduct vs transgression

transgression and wrongful conduct both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transgression Yes No No No
wrongful conduct Yes No No No
As nouns, wrongful conduct is a hypernym of transgression; that is, wrongful conduct is a word with a broader meaning than transgression:
  • transgression: the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
  • wrongful conduct: activity that transgresses moral or civil law
Other hypernyms of transgression include actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing.
transgression (noun) wrongful conduct (noun)
the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle activity that transgresses moral or civil law
the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit
the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata
Difference between transgression and wrongful conduct

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