Lawbreaking

Synonyms for "lawbreaking" (68 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Noun(5 words)
act lawlesslycrimecriminalcriminal activitydisregard for laws
breach of lawcivil disobediencecontraventioncrimecriminal tendencycriminalitycriminosisdisobedience
Adjective(1 words)
criminal case

Strong matches (20)

Related words (34)

Noun(4 words)
transgress lawlesslyunlawfulunlawful conductwrongdoing

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

4 entries
behaviorconductillegal activityunlawful conduct

More specific

4 entries

Collocations

10 entries
act of lawbreakingcriminal activitylawbreaking actlawbreaking behaviorlawbreaking incidentlawbreaking penaltylawbreaking recordminor lawbreakingserious lawbreakingunlawful conduct

Inflections

3 entries
lawbreakingsmore lawbreakingmost lawbreaking

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We have a place for lawbreaking citizens like you.

Source: wiktionary

To make this penalty hang like a Sword of Damocles over every lawbreaking alien apprehended in this country

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Although church leaders argue they're trying to help the most vulnerable in society, some, including parishioners, argue they're helping the most lawbreaking.

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His lawbreaking ended only when he was hanged for it.

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