Faux pas
Faux pas noun - A socially improper or unsuitable act or remark.
Misdemeanor and faux pas are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misdemeanor" instead a noun phrase "Faux pas".
Misdemeanor
Misdemeanor noun - A crime less serious than a felony.
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Synonyms for Misdemeanor
Faux pas and misdemeanor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Faux pas" instead a noun "Misdemeanor".
Nearby Word: misdemeanour
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- error and faux pas
- error and misdemeanor
- slip and faux pas
- slip and misdemeanor
- violation and faux pas
- violation and misdemeanor
- breach and faux pas
- breach and misdemeanor
- infraction and faux pas
- infraction and misdemeanor
- fault and faux pas
- fault and misdemeanor
- mistake and faux pas
- mistake and misdemeanor
Both terms in one sentence
- Felony Misdemeanor: Among the transgenic crowd, wearing a hat is a major faux pas.
Source: Webcomic / Skin Horse
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