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non-criminal

non--crim·i·nal
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te krim-uh-nl]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈkrɪm ə nl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te krim-uh-nl]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈkrɪm ə nl/

Definitions of non-criminal word

  • adjective non-criminal of the nature of or involving crime. 1
  • adjective non-criminal guilty of crime. 1
  • adjective non-criminal Law. of or relating to crime or its punishment: a criminal proceeding. 1
  • adjective non-criminal senseless; foolish: It's criminal to waste so much good food. 1
  • adjective non-criminal exorbitant; grossly overpriced: They charge absolutely criminal prices. 1
  • noun non-criminal a person guilty or convicted of a crime. 1

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Origin of non-criminal

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Anglo-French < Late Latin crīminālis, equivalent to Latin crīmin- (stem of crīmen; see crime) + -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Non-criminal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-criminal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% 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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