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FELONS Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word felons. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word felons. (close relations)
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convicts
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

• a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense

verb

• find or declare guilty

criminals
nounn
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

adjective satellite

• bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

• guilty of crime or serious offense

• involving or being or having the nature of a crime

culprits
nounn
noun

• someone who perpetrates wrongdoing

delinquents
nounn
noun

• a young offender

adjective satellite

• guilty of a misdeed

• failing in what duty requires

• past due; not paid at the scheduled time

evildoers
nounn
noun

• a person who sins (without repenting)

lawbreakers
nounn
noun

• someone who violates the law

malefactors
nounn
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

miscreants
nounn
noun

• a person without moral scruples

offenders
nounn
noun

• a person who transgresses moral or civil law

outlaws
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

adjective satellite

• contrary to or forbidden by law

• disobedient to or defiant of law

verb

• declare illegal; outlaw

transgressors
nounn
noun

• someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command

wrongdoers
nounn
noun

• a person who transgresses moral or civil law

criminal
nounn
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

adjective satellite

• bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

• guilty of crime or serious offense

• involving or being or having the nature of a crime

malefactor
nounn
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

convict
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

• a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense

verb

• find or declare guilty

crook
nounn
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

• a circular segment of a curve

• a long staff with one end being hook shaped

verb

• bend or cause to bend

culprit
nounn
noun

• someone who perpetrates wrongdoing

outlaw
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

adjective satellite

• contrary to or forbidden by law

• disobedient to or defiant of law

verb

• declare illegal; outlaw

whitlow
nounn
noun

• a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail

Best Hypernyms For FELONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for felons, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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infection principal criminals culprits lawbreakers offenders transgressors wrongdoers

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