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The meaning of Felonies

Felonies – definition

noun

A crime regarded in the us and many other judicial systems as more serious than a misdemeanour.

Usage examples:

He pleaded guilty to six felonies
noun

The deliberate concealment of one's knowledge of a treasonable act or a felony.

noun

A serious crime that can be punished by more than one year in prison

Usage examples:

Robbery is a felony.
noun

Serious crime which can be punished by one or more years in prison

Usage examples:

He was arrested on suspicion of planning to commit a felony., she was convicted of felony., the com…

Felonies translation into English

Felonies: translate from English into Chinese

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重罪

Felonies: translate from English into Dutch

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Misdrijven, Zware misdaad

Felonies: translate from English into French

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Crimes, Crime, Félonie, Forfait

Felonies: translate from English into German

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Verbrechen

Felonies: translate from English into Hindi

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गुंडागर्दी, घोर अपराध, महा अपराध, महापातक, घोर पाप

Felonies: translate from English into Italian

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Reati, Crimine, Fellonia

Felonies: translate from English into Korean

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중죄

Felonies: translate from English into Russian

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Уголовные преступления, Уголовное преступление

Felonies: translate from English into Spanish

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Delitos graves, Delito, Crimen

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French mesprision ‘error’, from mesprendre, from mes- ‘wrongly’ + prendre ‘to take’.

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Felonies – similar words

feloniously

adverb

In an illegal manner that is a felony (= a serious crime that can be punished by one or more years in prison)

Usage examples:

Those officers were feloniously killed, meaning murdered by offenders, while the others died of oth…
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felonious

adjective

Relating to or involved in crime.

Usage examples:

They turned their felonious talents to the smuggling trade
adjective

Relating to a felony (= a serious crime that can be punished by one or more years in prison)

Usage examples:

They try to keep offenders away from the factors that influenced their felonious behaviour in the p…
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