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criminal definition
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Grep of noun criminal criminal criminal congress criminal contempt criminal conversation criminal court criminal law criminal negligence criminal record criminal suit criminalism criminality criminalness desperate criminal habitual criminal war criminal Overview of noun criminal The noun criminal has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (12) criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor -- (someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime) Overview of adj criminal The adj criminal has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) criminal -- (relating to crime or its punishment; "criminal court") 2. (1) condemnable, criminal, deplorable, reprehensible -- (bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife") 3. (1) criminal -- (guilty of crime or serious offense; "criminal in the sight of God and man") 4. criminal, felonious -- (involving or being or having the nature of a crime; "a criminal offense"; "criminal abuse"; "felonious intent") Antonyms of adj criminal 3 of 4 senses of criminal Sense 2 condemnable, criminal, deplorable, reprehensible INDIRECT (VIA wrong) -> right Sense 3 criminal INDIRECT (VIA guilty) -> innocent, guiltless, clean-handed Sense 4 criminal, felonious INDIRECT (VIA illegal) -> legal Similarity of adj criminal 4 senses of criminal Sense 1 criminal Pertains to noun crime (Sense 1) =>crime, law-breaking => transgression, evildoing Sense 2 condemnable, criminal, deplorable, reprehensible => wrong (vs. right) Sense 3 criminal => guilty (vs. innocent) Sense 4 criminal, felonious => illegal (vs. legal) Attributes of adj criminal Familiarity of adj criminal criminal used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj criminal criminal Overview of noun criminal The noun criminal has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (12) criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor -- (someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime) Overview of adj criminal The adj criminal has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) criminal -- (relating to crime or its punishment; "criminal court") 2. (1) condemnable, criminal, deplorable, reprehensible -- (bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife") 3. (1) criminal -- (guilty of crime or serious offense; "criminal in the sight of God and man") 4. criminal, felonious -- (involving or being or having the nature of a crime; "a criminal offense"; "criminal abuse"; "felonious intent")
criminal definition
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