CRIME as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (criminal law) an act punishable by law
   • usually considered an evil act
   Synonym(s)
   • law-breaking (what does law-breaking mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a long record of crimes
   Hypernyms(s) crime is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • transgression (what does transgression mean?)
   • evildoing (what does evildoing mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • capital offense (what does capital offense mean?)
   • cybercrime (what does cybercrime mean?)
   • felony (what does felony mean?)
   • forgery (what does forgery mean?)
   • fraud (what does fraud mean?)
   • Had crime (what does Had crime mean?)
   • hijack (what does hijack mean?)
   • highjack (what does highjack mean?)
   • mayhem (what does mayhem mean?)
   • misdemeanor (what does misdemeanor mean?)
   • misdemeanour (what does misdemeanour mean?)
   • infraction (what does infraction mean?)
   • offence (what does offence mean?)
   • offense (what does offense mean?)
   • violation (what does violation mean?)
   • infringement (what does infringement mean?)
   • perpetration (what does perpetration mean?)
   • commission (what does commission mean?)
   • committal (what does committal mean?)
   • attack (what does attack mean?)
   • attempt (what does attempt mean?)
   • Tazir crime (what does Tazir crime mean?)
   • statutory offense (what does statutory offense mean?)
   • statutory offence (what does statutory offence mean?)
   • regulatory offense (what does regulatory offense mean?)
   • regulatory offence (what does regulatory offence mean?)
   • thuggery (what does thuggery mean?)
   • treason (what does treason mean?)
   • high treason (what does high treason mean?)
   • lese majesty (what does lese majesty mean?)
   • vice crime (what does vice crime mean?)
   • victimless crime (what does victimless crime mean?)
   • war crime (what does war crime mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • accuse (what does accuse mean?)
   • impeach (what does impeach mean?)
   • incriminate (what does incriminate mean?)
   • criminate (what does criminate mean?)
   • incriminate (what does incriminate mean?)
   • imply (what does imply mean?)
   • inculpate (what does inculpate mean?)
   • accuse (what does accuse mean?)
   • impeach (what does impeach mean?)
   • incriminate (what does incriminate mean?)
   • criminate (what does criminate mean?)
   • outlaw (what does outlaw mean?)
   • criminalize (what does criminalize mean?)
   • criminalise (what does criminalise mean?)
   • illegalize (what does illegalize mean?)
   • illegalise (what does illegalise mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an evil act not necessarily punishable by law
   Usage Example(s)
   • crimes of the heart
   Hypernyms(s) crime is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • transgression (what does transgression mean?)
   • evildoing (what does evildoing mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • incriminate (what does incriminate mean?)
   • imply (what does imply mean?)
   • inculpate (what does inculpate mean?)