Definitions for criminals

criminals crim·i·nal

Spelling: [krim-uh-nl]
IPA: /ˈkrɪm ə nl/

Criminals is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 429 anagrams from letters in criminals (aciilmnrs).

Definitions for criminals

noun

  1. a person guilty or convicted of a crime.

adjective

  1. of the nature of or involving crime.
  2. guilty of crime.
  3. Law. of or relating to crime or its punishment:
  4. senseless; foolish:
  5. exorbitant; grossly overpriced:

Origin of criminals

1350-1400; Middle English Anglo-French Late Latin crīminālis, equivalent to Latin crīmin- (stem of crīmen; see crime) + -ālis -al1

Examples for criminals

It demanded that she be the criminal it had branded her—if she were to live at all.

She had been reared in a criminal family, which must excuse much.

Like any service for hire, it is extremely important for the traffickers to provide a reputable service, criminal as it is.

“There is nothing whatsoever in the video which supports the charges—it shows no criminal activity,” Bakir said.

If we concede to the criminal the right to a further chance we concede it to ourselves.

Wastefulness, profligacy, or favoritism in public expenditures is criminal.

The judges who handle arraignments at criminal court in all five boroughs have a small fraction of their usual caseloads.

Would it be so criminal when it all tends to what is honourable—marriage?

Having a criminal record can reduce the likelihood of getting a callback or job offer by 50 percent.

But most likely it was linked to the way priests identify with the poor in the face of government and criminal abuses.

Word Value for criminals
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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