malpractice

The word “malpractice” has 3 syllables: mal-prac-tice

It's pronounced as /mælˈpræk.tɪs/


What is synonym and antonym for malpractice?

In the thesaurus, “malpractice” has 2 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for malpractice along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for malpractice

Antonyms for malpractice

Meanings of malpractice

  • noun
    1. The improper treatment of a patient by a physician that results in injury or loss.
    2. Improper or unethical conduct by a professional or official person.

Example Sentences

  • The doctor was sued for malpractice after a serious surgical error.
  • Legal malpractice can occur if a lawyer neglects their client's case.
  • Insurance companies often provide coverage for professionals against malpractice claims.
  • The hospital implemented new protocols to reduce the risk of malpractice incidents.
  • His career was ruined due to multiple allegations of medical malpractice.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to malpractice, such as: alertness, attention, attentiveness, awareness, misconduct, negligence, responsibility.

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