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peccadillo

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of peccadillo

a small mistake or fault that is not regarded as very bad or serious

His political career was marked by numerous peccadillos, but no huge scandals.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of peccadillo

breach, crime, debt, error, lawbreaking, malefaction, misdeed, misdoing, offense, sin, transgression, trespass, violation, wrongdoing

bias crime, hate crime

felony, misconduct, misdemeanor, misfeasance

break, infringement

immorality, iniquitousness, iniquity, sinfulness, vice, wickedness

corruption, debauchery, depravity, licentiousness

abuse, criminality, illegality, lawlessness, unlawfulness

descent, downfall, fall

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of peccadillo

blamelessness, faultlessness, guiltlessness, impeccability, innocence, irreproachability

goodness, morality, righteousness, virtue, virtuousness

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