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FELONIOUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Involving or being or having the nature of a crime

Example:

felonious intent

Synonyms:

criminal; felonious

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

illegal (prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules)

Derivation:

felony (a serious crime (such as murder or arson))

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