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wrongdoing vs injury

injury vs wrongdoing

wrongdoing and injury both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wrongdoing Yes No No No
injury Yes No No No
As nouns, injury is a hyponym of wrongdoing; that is, injury is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wrongdoing:
  • wrongdoing: activity that transgresses moral or civil law
  • injury: wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted
Other hyponyms of wrongdoing 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.
wrongdoing (noun) injury (noun)
activity that transgresses moral or civil law wrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted
departure from what is ethically acceptable 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
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