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Violation

Definition of Violation

  • 1. A crime less serious than a felony Noun
  • 2. An act that disregards an agreement or a right Noun
  • 3. Entry to another's property without right or permission Noun
  • 4. A disrespectful act Noun
  • 5. The crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will Noun

Synonyms for word "violation"

  • encroachment
  • intrusion
  • trespass
  • usurpation
  • irreverence
  • infraction
  • infringement
  • misdemeanor
  • misdemeanour
  • infringement
  • assault
  • rape
  • ravishment

Semanticaly linked words with "violation"

  • crime
  • criminal offence
  • criminal offense
  • law-breaking
  • breach of the peace
  • disorderly behavior
  • disorderly conduct
  • disturbance of the peace
  • false pretence
  • false pretense
  • indecent exposure
  • public nudity
  • bearing false witness
  • lying under oath
  • perjury
  • sedition
  • actus reus
  • misconduct
  • wrongdoing
  • wrongful conduct
  • copyright infringement
  • infringement of copyright
  • foul
  • patent infringement
  • actus reus
  • misconduct
  • wrongdoing
  • wrongful conduct
  • inroad
  • evil
  • immorality
  • iniquity
  • wickedness
  • blasphemy
  • desecration
  • profanation
  • sacrilege
  • date rape
  • sex crime
  • sex offense
  • sexual abuse
  • sexual assault
  • carnal abuse
  • statutory rape

Hyponims for word "violation"

  • crime
  • criminal offence
  • criminal offense
  • law-breaking
  • actus reus
  • misconduct
  • wrongdoing
  • wrongful conduct
  • actus reus
  • misconduct
  • wrongdoing
  • wrongful conduct
  • evil
  • immorality
  • iniquity
  • wickedness
  • sex crime
  • sex offense
  • sexual abuse
  • sexual assault

Lexical Analysis for "violation"

  1. violate
    Verb
    derivation
    4
    1. violate the sacred character of a place or language
    2. violate the sacred character of a place or language
    3. fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
    4. force (someone) to have sex against their will
Words Rhyme with violation
  • abarticulation
  • abbreviation
  • abdication
  • abduction
  • aberration
  • abjection
  • abjuration
  • ablactation
  • ablation
  • ablution
  • abnegation
  • abolition
  • abomination
  • abortion
  • abreaction
  • abrogation
Etymology for violation
  • has derived form violate
  • etymologically related violate
  • etymological origin of violation [French]
  • is derived from violations
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