Crime and Havoc

Crime

Crime noun - Activities that are in violation of the laws of the state.

Show all Definitions

Havoc and crime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Havoc" instead a noun "Crime".

Nearby Words: criminal, criminally

Havoc noun - A state in which everything is out of order.

Show all Definitions

Crime and havoc are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crime" instead a noun "Havoc".

particular	particular crime	particular havoc
similar	similar crime	similar havoc
real	real crime	real havoc
great	great crime	great havoc
Other adjectives: serious, evil, little, horrible, supernatural, minor, less, unrelated, random, magical.

Wicked Toymaker: In "Toy Scary Boo", a wicked toymaker uses living toys to wreak havoc in a mall as a cover for his real crime.

Source: Western Animation / What's New, Scooby-Doo?
The fact that Xiao Yan Zi still gets to keep her head after wreaking havoc in the palace so much and lying to the emperor (which was a serious crime at the time) so many times invokes this trope.

Source: Series / Princess Returning Pearl
The story is full of conspiracies, havoc, brawls, all tightly wrapped up in a crime noir setting.

Source: Video Game / Yakuza

Cite this Source

Havoc and Crime. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/havoc

Crime & Havoc. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/havoc>.

Havoc or Crime. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/havoc.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "crime" and "havoc" have occurred on timeline