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Word entry · 8 letters

criminal

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"Lawbreaker"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɹɪm.ɪ.nəl/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aciilmnrStarts with CEnds with L1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Related to lawbreaking or guilty of an illegal act.

Word origin

From Middle English cryminal, borrowed from Anglo-Norman criminal, from Late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen (“crime”).

Used in a sentence

  • Foppish and fantastic ornaments are only indications of vice, not criminal in themselves.
  • The neglect of any of the relative duties renders us criminal in the sight of God.
  • His long criminal record suggests that he is a dangerous man.

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