Synonyms for felony
ˈfɛl ə nifelony

Princeton's WordNet

1. felonynoun

   a serious crime (such as murder or arson)

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1. • Crime

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1. felonynoun

   Synonyms:
   crime (punishable by death or by imprisonment), high crime, heinous crime, gross offence

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1. List of paraphrases for "felony":

   crime, offence

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1. Democratic Party:

   While everyone in this country is entitled to a fair trial, elected officials must be held to the highest ethical standards, given the gravity of the felony charges against State Senator Tony Navarrete, the Arizona Democratic Party is calling for his immediate resignation.

2. Donald Meyer:

   They're responsible for the murder and shooting of my daughter and me, and now it's a big cover up, they're charging me with a felony for protecting my family?

3. Joe Gamaldi:

   You know, I'll be honest, I don't think they give a damn about public safety, they know exactly the people that they are bailing out. They know that these individuals that are out on already multiple felony bonds and they're helping them get another one. They know that some of these are very violent individuals, and you cannot look at this with a straight face and tell me that you care about the community that you're operating in.

4. The Stellpflug attorney:

   After the charges were filed, they were contacted by a deputy district attorney who confirmed that felony charges were appropriate.

5. Fiston Ngoy:

   If I were a gambling woman I would say misdemeanor first-time sexual assault probably started as a felony, they gave him a deal, and he’s still in the country and he’s here illegally—and no one’s going to send him home.