felony
nounHow many syllables in felony?
There are 3 syllables in the word felony.How 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
Other 3-syllable words like felony
Here are some other common words that have 3 syllables, like felony does.
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- forfeited
- forgiven
- formation
- formatting
- formula
- fortifies
- fortitude
- fortnightly
- fothering
- foundations
- framework
- frangible
- frankenstein
- fraternise
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