crimes

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
  2. noun an evil act not necessarily punishable by law

Synonyms

crime, offense, criminal offense, criminal offence, offence, law-breaking

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