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Detailed Synonyms for crime in English

crime:

crime [the ~] noun

  1. the crime
    the violation of the law; the crime; the transgression; the offence; the offense
  2. the crime
    the crime; the terror
  3. the crime
    the offence; the delict; the misbehaviour; the misdemeanour; the criminal offence; the crime; the misbehavior; the misdemeanor; the offense
  4. the crime
    the crime; the matter of life and death; the vital question
  5. the crime
    – (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act 1
    the offence; the crime; the criminal offence; the criminal offense; the law-breaking; the offense
    – (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act 1
  6. the crime
    – an evil act not necessarily punishable by law 1
    the crime
    – an evil act not necessarily punishable by law 1
    • crime [the ~] noun
      • crimes of the heart1

Related Words for "crime":

  • crimes

Alternate Synonyms for "crime":


Related Definitions for "crime":

  1. (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act1
    • a long record of crimes1
  2. an evil act not necessarily punishable by law1
    • crimes of the heart1

Related Synonyms for crime