Crime
Crime noun - A breaking of a moral or legal code.
Usage example: anyone who commits a crime should expect to be punished for it
Debauchery and crime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Debauchery" instead a noun "Crime".
Nearby Words: criminal, criminally
Debauchery
Debauchery noun - Immoral conduct or practices harmful or offensive to society.
Crime and debauchery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crime" instead a noun "Debauchery".
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She pulled a HeelFace Turn, but her old cohorts (Giri Giri and Kiri Kiri) are trying to get her back into her former life of crime and debauchery.
Source: Subverted Kids Show - The Cable Guy: A Running Gag on the background of the plot is the trial of Former Child Star Stan Sweet, who murdered his twin brother Sam in cold blood (after they went their different ways, Stan into a life of crime and debauchery and Sam entering a cult).
Source: Sibling Murder -
He's a nice kid and even won the big essay contest at school... oh, and his parents like to drink, party, and gamble.This being a pseudo-propaganda film in the 40's, this pretty much ensures Jimmy will fall into a pit of debauchery and crime, and indeed he does in short order.
Source: Film / I Accuse My Parents
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Debauchery and Crime. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/debauchery
Crime & Debauchery. N.p., 2016. Web. 09 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/debauchery>.
Debauchery or Crime. 2016. Accessed August 09, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/debauchery.
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