misdeed — a wicked or illegal act; wrongdoing
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a wicked or illegal act; wrongdoing
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmɪsdiːd/
Korean meaning: 나쁜 행위, 악행, 잘못된 행동
Korean pronunciation: **미스**디드
Example Sentences
- The superhero's secret identity was revealed because of one small misdeed in his youth.
- She spent years trying to make up for her childhood misdeeds.
- The cat's misdeed was obvious from the broken vase and guilty expression.
misdeed
NOUN//ˈmɪsdiːd//
a wicked or illegal act; wrongdoing
A burglar commits a misdeed by breaking into someone's home
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Expose the misdeed, and justice will indeed succeed!
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Origin
Formed in the 14th century by combining the prefix 'mis-' (meaning wrong or bad) with 'deed' (an action or act). This straightforward compound literally means 'a wrong deed' or 'bad action.'
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“The superhero's secret identity was revealed because of one small misdeed in his youth.”
“She spent years trying to make up for her childhood misdeeds.”
“The cat's misdeed was obvious from the broken vase and guilty expression.”
“The company tried to cover up their environmental misdeeds.”
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