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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Synonyms for Infraction
Sin is a synonym for infraction in violation topic. In some cases you can use "Sin" instead a noun "Infraction".
Nearby Words: infracted, infracting
Sin
Sin noun - A breaking of a moral or legal code.
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- To make things better, apparently every single Mormon has the same dream whenever they sin, no matter how minor the infraction.
Source: Real Dreams Are Weirder -
However, what shared principles there are still seem pretty blue and orange, holding genocide to be a relatively minor infraction or even somewhat laudable but moderate, largely reparable environmental damage to be a major sin worthy of extermination.
Source: Literature / Uplift
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