Evildoing

C1 16+

Synonyms of evildoing

Collocations of evildoing

wrongdoing
Frequency: 80 %

He confessed to his wrongdoing and asked for forgiveness.

criminal activity
Frequency: 70 %

The evildoing was linked to organized criminal activity.

malicious intent
Frequency: 60 %

The evildoing was driven by malicious intent.

wicked behavior
Frequency: 50 %

Her wicked behavior shocked everyone who knew her.

sinister deeds
Frequency: 45 %

The town was plagued by a series of sinister deeds.

Idiomatic Expressions for evildoing

  • Phrase: no good deed goes unpunished
    Meaning: implies that even when someone does something good, they may still face negative consequences or backlash
    Usage: I tried to help my coworker by covering for her mistake, but I got in trouble instead. It just goes to show that no good deed goes unpunished.