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crime vs forgery

forgery vs crime

crime and forgery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crime Yes No No No
forgery Yes No No No
As nouns, forgery is a hyponym of crime; that is, forgery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crime:
  • crime: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
  • forgery: criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud
Other hyponyms of crime include barratry, capital offense, cybercrime, felony, fraud, Had crime, highjack, hijack, mayhem, infraction, infringement, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, violation, commission, committal, perpetration, attack, attempt, Tazir crime, regulatory offence, regulatory offense, statutory offence, statutory offense, thuggery, high treason, lese majesty, treason, vice crime, victimless crime, war crime.
crime (noun) forgery (noun)
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud
an evil act not necessarily punishable by law a copy that is represented as the original
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