Grade 7

misdemeanor (mis-de-mean-or)

Definition


noun.
small crime; the act of misbehaving

Example Sentence

The punishment for a misdemeanor is not as severe as that for a felony.

Synonyms

minor crime; small crime; minor offense

Antonyms

lawfulness; legal; good behavior

Rhymes

  • beaner
  • brener
  • cleaner
  • deaner
  • deener
  • diener
  • fleener
  • fleenor
  • flener
  • greener
  • jeaner
  • keehner
  • keener
  • keiner
  • kiener
  • leaner
  • liener
  • meaner
  • meanor
  • queener
  • screener
  • seanor
  • treanor
  • wiener

  • demeanor
  • rabiner

  • intervenor
  • magaziner
  • misdemeanor
  • orangina
  • pasadena