crimeful

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adjective

criminal; wicked; illegal

Similar
feloniousnonlawfulwrongfulcriminalillegalillegitimateillicitlawbreaking
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Meanings

adjectivecrimeful (comparative more crimeful, superlative most crimeful)

comparative more crimeful · superlative most crimeful

  1. criminal; wicked; illegal

    To make him curse this cursed crimeful night:

    1594, William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece

    Synonyms: felonious, nonlawful, wrongful, criminal, illegal, illegitimate, illicit, lawbreaking

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivecriminal; wicked; illegal

Similar
feloniousnonlawfulwrongfulcriminalillegalillegitimateillicitlawbreakingnonlawfuloutlawedunlawfulwrongful
Also see
criminalillegalillegitimateillicitlawbreakingnonlawfuloutlawedunlawfulwrongful

Origin

From crime + -ful.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

merciful
Cite this entry
APA

crimeful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crimeful

MLA

“crimeful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crimeful. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crimeful,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crimeful.

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