Crime and Rumour

Crime

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

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

Nearby Words: criminal, criminally

Rumour

Rumour noun - Gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth.

Crime and rumour are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crime" instead a noun "Rumour".

Nearby Words: rumor, rumored, rumoured, rumoring

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

old old crime old rumour
particular particular crime particular rumour
common common crime common rumour
big big crime big rumour
Other adjectives: main, major, silly.
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