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misdemeanor

/ˌmɪsdəˈminər/ /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnə/
noun
GeneralLegal
  1. 1 kabahat
  2. 2 hafif suç

Definition (English)

  1. A minor crime that is less serious than a felony.
  2. An illegal act or behaviour.

Example Sentences

  1. Speeding is a common misdemeanor.
    Hız yapmak yaygın bir kabahattir.
  2. It was just a minor misdemeanor.
    Sadece küçük bir kabahatti.

Synonyms

offenseinfractionviolationpetty crimeminor crimemisdeed

Antonyms

felonycrime

Collocations

commit a misdemeanorcharged with a misdemeanormisdemeanor offensemisdemeanor convictionmisdemeanor chargeplead guilty to a misdemeanor

Related Words

lawcourtpunishmentsentencearrestcriminal