felony
nounHow to pronounce felony:
Definition of felony:
- felony (noun):
- a serious crime (such as murder or arson).
- (formerly) a serious crime, such as murder or arson
- an act on the part of a feudal vassal (see vassal sense 1) involving the forfeiture of his fee
Synonyms for felony:
atrocity
breach
burglary
capture
crime
criminal offence
criminal offense
criminality
cybercrime
debt
e-crime or ecrime
error
extortion
fault
graft
job
larceny
law-breaking
lawbreaking
malfeasance
misconduct
misdeed
misdemeanor
misdemeanour
misfeasance
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Antonyms for felony:
benefit
blessing
delight
good
good deed
goodness
happiness
honor
honour
joy
kindness
legality
morality
obedience
purity
right
strength
virtue
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- fellowmen
- feistiest
- favouring
- faustino
- fatuate
- fatherless
- fascism
- famular
- falchion
- fahrenheit
- fadelma
- facier
- facemark
- facedown
- eyestone
- eyesight
- exzander
- exulted
- extremely
- expressway
- explorers
- exploited
- expantiate
- exoergic
- exhaustion
- exemption
- exciteful
- evisite
- evicted
- evermore
- euthermic
- euphoric
- eulalie
- eugenie
- eudora
- etouffee
- ethnicist
- ethernet
- etherised
- ethanol
- estrogen
- estrada
- esthetics
- estella
- estately
- estamin
- estadal
- esplanade
- espanol
- escapage
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