criminality

Meanings

• noun

  The act of committing crimes or engaging in nefarious or harmful activities.

• A state or condition of lawlessness or disorder.

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Synonyms

criminalness

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with criminality
penalty , shenanigans , reality , valiancy

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Variants

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criminalities , criminality

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Forms

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criminalities, criminalised, criminalizing

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'criminalis', meaning 'relating to crime'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the term 'criminal' was first used in English law in the 14th century?

2. The word 'criminal' comes from the Latin word 'criminalis', which means 'relating to crime'.

3. In the United States, there are over 1.5 million reported crimes each year.

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Related Concepts

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1. Crime: An act or omission that is forbidden and punishable by law.

2. Law enforcement: The prevention and detection of crime and the apprehension and prosecution of offenders.

3. Criminal justice system: The system of courts, laws, and agencies that deals with crime and the enforcement of penalties.

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Culture

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Criminality is a concept that has been explored extensively in literature, art, and media. It is often portrayed as a dark and dangerous force that threatens the fabric of society. Criminality can take many forms, from petty theft and vandalism to more serious crimes such as murder and terrorism.

How to Memorize "criminality"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person wearing a mask and committing a crime. Visualize the chaos and destruction caused by criminal activities.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'criminality' with the concept of lawlessness and disorder.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember C-R-I-M-E-N-A-L-I-T-Y: Crime, Reality, Illegal, Nefarious, Activities, Threat, Yields.

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