All misappropriation synonyms

noun misappropriation

• desecration — a desecrating or being desecrated
• mishandling — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
• prostitution — the act or practice of engaging in sexual intercourse for money.
• misdeed — an immoral or wicked deed.
• wrongdoing — behavior or action that is wrong, evil, or blameworthy.
• misuse — wrong or improper use; misapplication.
• misconduct — improper conduct; wrong behavior.
• misapplication — to make a wrong application or use of.
• fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
• crime — A crime is an illegal action or activity for which a person can be punished by law.
• corruption — Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power.
• wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
• injustice — the quality or fact of being unjust; inequity.
• perversion — the act of perverting.
• debasement — Debasement is the action of reducing the value or quality of something.
• offense — a violation or breaking of a social or moral rule; transgression; sin.
• delinquency — Delinquency is criminal behaviour, especially that of young people.
• sin — the 12th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
• mismanage — Manage (something) badly or wrongly.
• embezzlement — Theft or misappropriation of funds placed in one's trust or belonging to one's employer.
• stealing — Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
• dishonesty — lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
• fraud — deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage.
• deceit — Deceit is behaviour that is deliberately intended to make people believe something which is not true.
• appropriation — An appropriation is an amount of money that a government or organization reserves for a particular purpose.
• fiddling — trifling; trivial: a fiddling sum of money.
• cheating — an instance of rule-breaking
• double-dealing — duplicity; treachery; deception.
• abuse — Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
• exploitation — The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.