Defenition of the word law-breaking

• Defenition of the word law-breaking

  • an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
  • (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"
  • (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act

Synonyms for the word law-breaking

• • crime

Hyponyms for the word law-breaking

• • attack
  • attempt
  • barratry
  • capital offense
  • commission
  • committal
  • cybercrime
  • felony
  • forgery
  • fraud
  • Had crime
  • high treason
  • highjack
  • hijack
  • infraction
  • infringement
  • lese majesty
  • mayhem
  • misdemeanor
  • misdemeanour
  • offence
  • offense
  • perpetration
  • regulatory offence
  • regulatory offense
  • statutory offence
  • statutory offense
  • Tazir crime
  • thuggery
  • treason
  • vice crime
  • victimless crime
  • violation
  • war crime

Hypernyms for the word law-breaking

• • evildoing
  • transgression

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