# wrongdoing

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɹɒŋˌduːɪŋ/ · frequency rank #20,819

## Definitions
1. Violation of standards of behavior.
2. An instance of doing wrong.

## Etymology
From Middle English wrong doyng, wrong doynge, wrong doinge, equivalent to wrong + doing.

## Common misspellings (16)
`rwongdoing`, `worngdoing`, `wrnogdoing`, `wrogndoing`, `wrondgoing`, `wrongddoing`, `wrongdiong`, `wrongdoign`, `wrongdoingg`, `wrongdoinng`, `wrongdonig`, `wronggdoing`, `wrongoding`, `wronngdoing`, `wrrongdoing`, `wwrongdoing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/wrongdoing