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malfeasance

noun

/mælˈfiːzəns/

Meaning

Wrongdoing or misconduct, especially by a public official.

The mayor was accused of malfeasance in office.

official malfeasance

misconduct, wrongdoing, corruption, fraud, misbehavior

integrity, honesty, righteousness

political malfeasance, corporate malfeasance, charged with malfeasance, acts of malfeasance

The state of being important, famous, or easily noticed.

a large dark-colored bee that makes a loud buzzing sound

The belief that God and the universe are identical, or that everything is a manifestation of God.

The ability to maintain balance in environment, economy and society for the long term.

The process or cost of maintaining something in good condition.

an impression or mark made on a surface by a person's fingertip; unique identification pattern