Misdemeanor
Misdemeanor noun - A crime less serious than a felony.
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Synonyms for Misdemeanor
Malefaction and misdemeanor are semantically related In some cases you can use "Malefaction" instead a noun "Misdemeanor".
Nearby Word: misdemeanour
Malefaction
Malefaction noun - A breaking of a moral or legal code.
Usage example: the town treasurer has been linked to the kickback scheme and other financial malefactions
Misdemeanor and malefaction are semantically related in crime topic. You can use "Misdemeanor" instead a noun "Malefaction", if it concerns topics such as offense against the law.
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Related pairs
- error and misdemeanor
- error and malefaction
- violation and misdemeanor
- violation and malefaction
- breach and misdemeanor
- breach and malefaction
- infraction and misdemeanor
- infraction and malefaction
- fault and misdemeanor
- fault and malefaction
- wrong and misdemeanor
- wrong and malefaction
- evil and misdemeanor
- evil and malefaction
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