lawbreaking

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈlȯ-ˌbrā-kər\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈlȯ-ˌbrā-kər\

Definitions of lawbreaking word

noun lawbreaking Unlawful; illegal. 1
noun lawbreaking The commission of a criminal act, the violation or breaking of a law. 0

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Parts of speech for Lawbreaking

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Lawbreaking

lawbreaking popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for lawbreaking

adverb lawbreaking

red-handed — in the act of committing a crime
in flagrante delicto — Law. in the very act of committing the offense.

adjective lawbreaking

felonious — Law. pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a felony: felonious homicide; felonious intent.

noun lawbreaking

felony — an offense, as murder or burglary, of graver character than those called misdemeanors, especially those commonly punished in the U.S. by imprisonment for more than a year.
crime — A crime is an illegal action or activity for which a person can be punished by law.
offense — a violation or breaking of a social or moral rule; transgression; sin.
violation — the act of violating.

All 7 Synonyms of lawbreaking

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