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Antonyms for misdemeanor
ˌmɪs dɪˈmi nərmis·de·meanor

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  1. misdemeanornoun

    Synonyms:
    petty crime

  2. misdemeanornoun

    A crime usually punishable upon conviction by a small fine or by a short term of imprisonment. Crimes which are punishable by large fines or by longer imprisonment are usually called felonies.

    Synonyms:
    petty crime

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  1. misdemeanor

    Synonyms:
    transgression, trespass, fault, misdeed

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Princeton's WordNet3.8 / 4 votes

  1. misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, violation, infringementnoun

    a crime less serious than a felony

    Synonyms:
    ravishment, violation, irreverence, usurpation, assault, infraction, trespass, intrusion, infringement, misdemeanour, rape, encroachment

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  1. misdemeanornoun

    Synonyms:
    offense, transgression

How to use misdemeanor in a sentence?

  1. Sheriff Wayne Ivey:

    This case is a perfect example of what is wrong with our criminal justice system, when a registered career criminal with 23 felony charges, 17 misdemeanor charges, multiple convictions for violent offenses and two active and pending drug trafficking cases is out on our streets where he can attempt to kill our deputies and put other lives at risk, something is wrong with our system.

  2. Stephen Breyer:

    The problem with trying to separate misdemeanor and felony is that different states have different rules and different crimes that count as misdemeanors.

  3. Hennepin County Judge Regina Chu:

    Part of field training is that a probationer would make numerous contacts with the public throughout the day ... We ran the vehicle and confirmed that the registration was expired and that the registered owner had a petty misdemeanor type warrant for some type of drug offense.

  4. Beverly Tillery:

    Our community came together to demand a thorough, fully transparent investigation and an end to the conditions that turned a misdemeanor offense into a death sentence.

  5. Ben Crump:

    While we appreciate that the district attorney is pursuing justice for Daunte, no conviction can give the Wright family their loved one back. This was no accident. This was an intentional, deliberate, and unlawful use of force. Driving while Black continues to result in a death sentence, a 26-year veteran of the force knows the difference between a taser and a firearm. Kim Potter executed Daunte for what amounts to no more than a minor traffic infraction and a misdemeanor warrant.

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