Misdemeanor (Noun)

Meaning

A crime less serious than a felony.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Violation
• Infraction
• Misdemeanour
• Infringement

Hypernyms

• Law-breaking
• Criminal Offense
• Criminal Offence

Hyponyms

• Bearing False Witness
• Disturbance Of The Peace
• Public Nudity
• Breach Of The Peace
• Disorderly Behavior
• False Pretence
• Lying Under Oath