What is another word for delicts?
Pronunciation: [dɪlˈɪkts] (IPA) 
Delicts refer to wrongful acts or offenses that violate civil law. Some synonyms for 'delicts' include transgressions, misdemeanors, infringements, misdeeds, breaches, infractions, and violations. These words all imply breaking the law, whether intentionally or unintentionally. Transgressions implies crossing a boundary that should not be crossed, whereas misdemeanors suggest minor criminal acts. Infractions and violations refer to breaking rules or laws, often minor in nature. Breaches indicate a violation of trust or contract, and misdeeds typically refer to improper behavior. Whatever the synonym, each word refers to an offense that is against the law, and the severity of the offense is often what distinguishes one from another.
