Corporate Misconduct

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun wrongdoing or misconduct, especially by a public official

  • The investigation revealed evidence of malfeasance within the company's financial department.
  • They caught him red-handed engaging in malfeasance at work.
  • I can't believe the level of malfeasance going on in that organization.
  • His actions were a form of malfeasance against the trust placed in him.

noun the performance of a lawful act in an illegal or improper manner

  • The court found the company liable for misfeasance in handling the funds.
  • The boss got in trouble for misfeasance at work.
  • I heard he got fired for some shady misfeasance stuff.
  • Her misfeasance in managing the project caused it to fail.