Related Words for offence

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WordSyllablesCategories
offense
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Noun, Noun
misdemeanor
xx/x
Noun, Noun
infraction
x/x
Noun, Noun
violation
xx/x
Noun, Noun
infringement
x/x
Noun, Noun
offensive
x/x
Noun, Noun
offender
x/x
Noun
defence
x/
Noun
blasphemy
/xx
Noun
crime
/
Noun
prosecution
xx/x
Noun
punishable
/xxx
Adjective
criminal
/xx
Noun, Adjective
penalty
/xx
Noun
conviction
x/x
Noun
punishment
/xx
Noun
provocation
xx/x
Noun
transgression
x/x
Noun
misbehaviour
xx/x
Noun
felony
/xx
Noun
accusation
xx/x
Noun
indictable
x/xx
Adjective
misconduct
x/x
Noun
assault
x/
Noun
sedition
x/x
Noun
trespass
/x
Noun
criminality
xx/xx
Noun
defamation
xx/x
Noun
seriousness
/xxx
Noun
incitement
x/x
Noun
cruelty
/x
Noun
libel
/x
Noun
bigamy
/xx
Noun
atrocity
x/xx
Noun
manslaughter
/xx
Noun
drunkenness
/xx
Noun
insult
x/
Noun
mischief
/x
Noun
imprisonment
x/xx
Noun
expiation
/xxx
Noun
affront
x/
Noun
ageing
/x
Noun
behaviour
x/x
Noun
standardisation
/xx/x
Noun
candour
/x
Noun
endeavour
x/x
Noun
mould
/
Noun
capitalization
xxxx/x
Noun
demeanour
x/x
Noun
favour
/x
Noun
nationalization
xxxx/x
Noun
sceptic
/x
Noun
spectre
/x
Noun
fuelling
/x
Noun
modelling
x/x
Noun
dishonor
x/x
Noun
behaviourism
x/xxx
Noun
diarrhoea
xx/x
Noun
haematoma
/x/x
Noun
catalog
/xx
Noun
haemorrhage
/xx
Noun
spelling
/x
Noun
specialisation
/xx/x
Noun
center of attention
/x/x/x
Phrase, Noun
reflexion
x/x
Noun
polarisation
xxx/x
Noun
cognizable
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
cometh
/x
Noun
rea
/
Noun
triable
/xx
Verb
knowingly
/xx
Adverb
cognizance
/xx
Noun
unpardonable
x/xxx
Adjective
enormity
x/xx
Noun
venial
/xx
Adjective
commits
x/
Verb
liable
/xx
Adjective
void
/
Noun
indecency
x/xx
Noun
recordable
x/xx
Adjective
aggravation
xx/x
Noun
visage
/x
Noun
convicted
x/x
Verb
unforgivable
xx/xx
Adjective
included
x/x
Adjective
treasonable
/xxx
Adjective
motoring
/xx
Verb
penal
/x
Adjective
matrimonial
xx/xx
Adjective
perpetration
/x/x
Noun
fine
/
Noun
laundering
/xx
Noun
subsection
/xx
Noun
condoned
x/
Verb
graver
/x
Adjective
gist
/
Noun
pardoned
/x
Verb
atoned
x/
Verb
accomplice
x/x
Noun
inchoate
//
Adjective
chargeable
/xx
Adjective
scheduled
/x
Adjective
alleged
x/
Adjective
absence
/x
Noun
abuse
x/
Noun, Verb
act
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
action
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
actus
/x
Noun
adage
/x
Noun
attack
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bearing false witness
/x//x
Phrase, Noun
breach
/
Noun, Verb
breach of the peace
//x/
Phrase, Noun
case
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
charge
/
Noun, Verb
commission
x/x
Noun, Verb
conduct
x/
Noun, Verb
contempt
x/
Noun
contrary
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
count
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
counteroffensive
xxx/x
Noun, Adjective
criminalization
xxxx/x
Noun
culpability
xx/xx
Noun
deed
/
Noun, Verb
delinquencies
x/xx
Noun
disorderly conduct
x/xxx/
Phrase, Noun
disturbance of the peace
x/x/x/
Phrase, Noun
drift
/
Noun, Verb
elm
/
Noun
excusable
x/xx
Adjective
fact
/
Noun
failure
/x
Noun
fault
/
Noun, Verb
felon
/x
Noun, Adjective
forestry
/xx
Noun
forfeit
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
forgive
x/
Verb
guilt
/
Noun, Verb
guilty
/x
Adjective, Noun
hiv
/
Name
illegal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
incrimination
xxx/x
Noun
indecent exposure
x/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
insider
x/x
Noun
insolence
/xx
Noun, Verb
lack
/
Noun, Verb
law
/
Noun, Verb
majesty
/xx
Noun
malfeasance
x/x
Noun
malpractice
x/x
Noun
note
/
Noun, Verb
outrage
/x
Noun, Verb
perjury
/xx
Noun
person
/x
Noun, Verb
poverty
/xx
Noun
privacy
/xx
Noun
qualification
xxx/x
Noun
rebuff
x/
Noun, Verb
recidivism
x/xxx
Noun
robot
/x
Noun
rollback
/x
Noun, Verb
sentence
/x
Noun, Verb
sin
/
Noun, Verb
slight
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
slur
/
Noun, Verb
snub
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
threat
/
Noun, Verb
tort
/
Noun, Adjective
transgress
x/
Verb
type
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
unauthorized
x/xx
Adjective
violative
/xxx
Adjective
wrongdoing
/xx
Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
get
/
Verb, Noun
sorta
/x
Adverb
save
/
Verb, Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
anymore
xx/
Adverb
literally
/xxx
Adverb