- A
wrong or
wrength (from Old
English wrang – 'crooked') is an act that is
illegal or immoral.
Legal wrongs are
usually quite clearly defined in the law...
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personal cover-ups (covering up one's own
misdeeds) from
relational cover-ups (covering up
someone else's
misdeeds). The
expression is
usually applied to...
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being repentant for one's
misdeeds,
atoning for
those misdeeds, and
having a
strong determination to
forsake those misdeeds (remorse, resolution, and...
- Qin Shi Huang.
Since the
conspiracy and
downfall of Lao Ai, his ****ual
misdeeds have
become a
fixture in the
traditional moralizing discourse of intellectuals...
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statements with the
disclosure of
financial misdeeds by
trusted executives of
corporations or governments. Such
misdeeds typically involve complex methods for...
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insulted because he
believes some
unseen person ratted him out for each
misdeed. In the end,
though he
acknowledges "it's too late" to
change his fate...
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although no one else
knows of his or her
misdeed; this
feeling of
guilt is
relieved by
confessing the
misdeed and
making restitution. True
guilt cultures...
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participle flagrāns (flaming or blazing) with the noun dēlictum (offence,
misdeed, or crime). In this term the
Latin preposition in, not
indicating motion...
- more
responsible and
humane life. In
other words,
being sorry for one's
misdeeds. It can also
involve sorrow over a
specific sin or
series of sins that...
- irony, is a
literary device with
which ultimately virtue is
rewarded and
misdeeds are punished. In
modern literature, it is
often accompanied by an ironic...