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
Unlawfulness and crime are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unlawfulness" instead a noun "Crime".
Nearby Words: criminal, criminally
Unlawfulness
Unlawfulness noun - The quality of failing to conform to law.
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Synonyms for Unlawfulness
Nearby Words: unlawful, unlawfully
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- violation and crime
- violation and unlawfulness
- infraction and crime
- infraction and unlawfulness
- wrong and crime
- wrong and unlawfulness
- evil and crime
- evil and unlawfulness
- misconduct and crime
- misconduct and unlawfulness
- injustice and crime
- injustice and unlawfulness
- malfeasance and crime
- malfeasance and unlawfulness
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Unlawfulness and Crime. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/unlawfulness
Crime & Unlawfulness. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/unlawfulness>.
Unlawfulness or Crime. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/crime/unlawfulness.
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