felonious
felonious · more felonious · most felonious
преступный
verbrecherisch, verbrecherhaft
Of, relating to, being, or having the quality of felonyOf, relating to, being, or having the quality of felony.
US/fɛlˈoʊniəs/
Meaning
2 sensesOf, relating to, being, or having the quality of felony.
The defendant must show that any bail money he hopes to post did not come from the felonious means.
verbrecherisch, verbrecherhaft
престу́пныйprestúpnyj
Done with intent to commit a crime.
felonious homicide
More definitions
- involving or being or having the nature of a crime
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
of, relating to, being, or having the quality of felony:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
of, relating to, being, or having the quality of felony:
Origin
From Middle English *felonious (implied in feloniously; compare felonous); equivalent to fFrom Middle English *felonious (implied in feloniously; compare felonous); equivalent to felony + -ous.
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Forms
more felonious, most felonious| Comparative | more felonious Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most felonious Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- involving or being or having the nature of a crime:criminal
Word family
10 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form