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Synonyms for misdemeanor
ˌmɪs dɪˈmi nərmis·de·meanor
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misdemeanornoun
Synonyms:
petty crimemisdemeanornoun
A crime usually punishable upon conviction by a small fine or by a short term of imprisonment. Crimes which are punishable by large fines or by longer imprisonment are usually called felonies.
Synonyms:
petty crime
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
misdemeanor
Synonyms:
transgression, trespass, fault, misdeed
Princeton's WordNet
misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, violation, infringementnoun
a crime less serious than a felony
Synonyms:
ravishment, violation, irreverence, usurpation, assault, infraction, trespass, intrusion, infringement, misdemeanour, rape, encroachment
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
misdemeanornoun
Synonyms:
transgression, trespass, fault, misdeed
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
misdemeanornoun
Synonyms:
offense, transgression
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1605 | rape | |
#4693 | violation | |
#5045 | fault | |
#6171 | assault | |
#9984 | infringement | |
#10353 | offence | |
#12999 | intrusion | |
#21366 | misdemeanor | |
#33365 | trespass | |
#39458 | encroachment | |
#40021 | infraction | |
#47895 | transgression | |
#94963 | usurpation | |
#109495 | irreverence | |
#187358 | misdemeanour | |
#203844 | misdeed | |
#265552 | delict |
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It is clear that the President betrayed the trust of the American public placed in him to fully execute his constitutional responsibilities, this betrayal is by definition a high crime and misdemeanor. If it does not rise to the level of impeachment and removal, I am not sure what would.
Idaho Code Section 18-310(2) has a list of qualifying felony convictions which prohibit firearm possession. Mr. Bergquist did not have a felony conviction for a listed offense, he was prosecuted for a qualifying offense in another state, but that case did not result in a qualifying felony conviction. On July 28, 2011, a misdemeanor judgment of conviction was entered in that case. He was prosecuted for a retail theft offense in Illinois which does not qualify under 18-310 as a qualifying felony prior conviction. Our office could not take any action.
They dropped all the weapons charges and they charged me with the lowest level of misdemeanor, which is something called assault four, which alleges that I purposely placed at least one other person in apprehension of immediate physical injury, i said, ‘Well, I guess I did. That was all point of the guns.’.
I have absolutely no support for a city that ignores the strong evidence that should be acted on. ... If it were a first-time traffic citation, if it were something minor, a misdemeanor, that's entirely different, this man had already been deported five times. And he should have been deported at the request of the federal government.
I will seek legal counsel because I am being asked to sign an affidavit that states David Stiver received 30 % of the vote. I need to seek legal counsel to find out if I am putting Eli Bremer in jeopardy of a misdemeanor for doing that. I will consult with counsel.
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