crime

A2
Pronunciation
/kɹaɪm/
Noun
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

A specific act committed in violation of the law.

2 Definition

Any great sin or wickedness; iniquity.

3 Definition

That which occasions crime.

4 Definition

Criminal acts collectively.

Synonyms
criminality delinquency
5 Definition

The habit or practice of committing crimes.

Example Sentences
  • Crime doesn’t pay.
Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To subject to disciplinary punishment.

2 Definition

To commit crime(s).