Infraction and Misprision

Infraction

Infraction noun - A failure to uphold the requirements of law, duty, or obligation.
Usage example: speeding is only a minor infraction, but vehicular homicide is a serious felony
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Misprision and infraction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misprision" instead a noun "Infraction".

Nearby Words: infracted, infracting

Misprision

Misprision noun - Open dislike for someone or something considered unworthy of one's concern or respect.

Infraction and misprision are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Infraction" instead a noun "Misprision".
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