Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Crime.
How to pronounce crime:
US
Crime - as a noun
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Example: "A long record of crimes"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- barratry
- capital offense
- cybercrime
- felony
- forgery
- fraud
- had crime
- highjack
- hijack
- mayhem
- infraction
- infringement
- misdemeanor
- misdemeanour
- violation
- commission
- committal
- perpetration
- attack
- attempt
- tazir crime
- regulatory offence
- regulatory offense
- statutory offence
- statutory offense
- thuggery
- high treason
- lese majesty
- treason
- vice crime
- victimless crime
- war crime
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An evil act not necessarily punishable by law
Example: "Crimes of the heart"
Crime - as a verb
To subject to disciplinary punishment.
To commit crime(s).
Example Sentences
"He was arrested for committing a crime."
"Gang violence is a serious crime."
"The city has a high rate of crime."
"She was a victim of identity theft, a common crime."
"He was convicted of a serious crime and sentenced to life in prison."
Word Game Points
Is CRIME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, crime is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CRIME has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is CRIME a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, crime is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCRIME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is CRIME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, crime is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCRIME has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
