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crimes

NOUN

offense against the law

Synonyms

STRONGEST

atrocity breach case corruption evil felony infraction lawlessness misconduct misdeed misdemeanor scandal transgression violation wrongdoing

STRONG

abomination break caper criminality delinquency depravity dereliction enormity fault hit illegality immorality infringement iniquity job malfeasance outrage racket sneak tort trespass vice villainy wickedness wrong

WEAK

antisocial behavior delict delictum evil behavior fast one malefaction mortal sin unlawful act

Antonyms

STRONGEST

behavior goodness kindness obedience

STRONG

benefit blessing delight good joy right strength virtue

WEAK

good deed

Example Sentences

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A spokesman for Kamen has previously said the inventor deeply regrets having any interactions with Epstein, and had no involvement in, or knowledge, of his crimes.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The ICC tries individuals for the world's worst crimes, including war crimes and crimes against humanity.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Only two Confederates were tried, convicted and executed for war crimes after the 1865 surrender at Appomattox.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

“There is no such thing as absolute immunity for federal officers who commit crimes in this state or any other.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Many of my Alabama clients were on death row for crimes they were accused of committing when they were sixteen- or seventeen-year-old children.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson