delinquency
noun
minor crime, especially that committed by young people.
social causes of crime and delinquency
crime,wrongdoing,criminality,lawbreaking,lawlessness,misconduct,misbehaviour,misdemeanours,offences,misdeeds
noun
minor crime, especially that committed by young people.
social causes of crime and delinquency
crime,wrongdoing,criminality,lawbreaking,lawlessness,misconduct,misbehaviour,misdemeanours,offences,misdeeds
noun
minor crime, especially that committed by young people.
social causes of crime and delinquency
crime,wrongdoing,criminality,lawbreaking,lawlessness,misconduct,misbehaviour,misdemeanours,offences,misdeeds
noun
dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.
the journalist who wants to expose corruption in high places
dishonesty,dishonest dealings,unscrupulousness,deceit,deception,duplicity,double-dealing,fraud,fraudulence,misconduct,lawbreaking,crime,criminality,delinquency,wrongdoing,villainy,bribery,bribing,subornation,venality,graft,extortion,jobbery,profiteering,payola,crookedness,shadiness,sleaze,palm-greasing,malfeasance,misfeasance,knavery,malversation
noun
dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.
the journalist who wants to expose corruption in high places
dishonesty,dishonest dealings,unscrupulousness,deceit,deception,duplicity,double-dealing,fraud,fraudulence,misconduct,lawbreaking,crime,criminality,delinquency,wrongdoing,villainy,bribery,bribing,subornation,venality,graft,extortion,jobbery,profiteering,payola,crookedness,shadiness,sleaze,palm-greasing,malfeasance,misfeasance,knavery,malversation
noun
An extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury.
war atrocities
act of barbarity,act of brutality,act of savagery,act of wickedness,cruelty,abomination,enormity,outrage,horror,monstrosity,obscenity,iniquity,violation,crime,transgression,wrong,wrongdoing,offence,injury,affront,scandal,injustice,abuse
noun
An extremely wicked or cruel act, typically one involving physical violence or injury.
a textbook which detailed war atrocities
act of barbarity,act of brutality,act of savagery,act of wickedness,cruelty,abomination,enormity,outrage,horror,monstrosity,obscenity,iniquity,violation,crime,transgression,wrong,wrongdoing,offence,injury,affront,scandal,injustice,abuse
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