Words Like CRIME
We have put together a list of words that are similar to CRIME.
10 Alternative Words Similar to crime
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Treason
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Mayhem
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Barratry
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Thuggery
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Cybercrime
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10 definitions of crime
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Any violation of law, either divine or human; an omission of a duty commanded, or the commission of an act forbidden by law.
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Gross violation of human law, in distinction from a misdemeanor or trespass, or other slight offense. Hence, also, any aggravated offense against morality or the public welfare; any outrage or great wrong.
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Any great wickedness or sin; iniquity.
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That which occasion crime.
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(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
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an evil act not necessarily punishable by law
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An act committed or omitted in violation of a law forbidding or commanding it and for which punishment is imposed upon conviction.
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Unlawful activity: statistics relating to violent crime.
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A serious offense, especially one in violation of morality.
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An unjust, senseless, or disgraceful act or condition: It's a crime to squander our country's natural resources.