malefaction

Synonyms

breach, crime, debt, error, lawbreaking, misdeed, misdoing, offense (or offence), sin, transgression, trespass, violation, wrongdoing;

Antonyms

noncrime;

Near Antonyms

blamelessness, faultlessness, guiltlessness, impeccability, innocence, irreproachability;

goodness, morality, righteousness, virtue, virtuousness;

Related Words

felony, misconduct, misdemeanor, misfeasance;

fault, foible, peccadillo;

break, infringement;

immorality, iniquitousness, iniquity, sinfulness, vice, wickedness;

corruption, debauchery, depravity, licentiousness;

abuse, criminality, illegality, lawlessness, unlawfulness;

descent, downfall, fall;