Infraction and Offence

Infraction

Infraction noun - A crime less serious than a felony.
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Synonyms for Infraction

Offence and infraction are semantically related in contravention topic. In some cases you can use "Offence" instead a noun "Infraction".

Nearby Words: infracted, infracting

Offence

Offence noun - A lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others.
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Synonyms for Offence

Infraction and offence are semantically related in contravention topic. Sometimes you can use "Infraction" instead a noun "Offence".

How words are described

specific specific infraction specific offence
severe severe infraction severe offence
minor minor infraction minor offence
slightest slightest infraction slightest offence
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