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criminal vs crook

crook vs criminal

criminal and crook both are nouns.

criminal is an adjective but crook is not an adjective.

criminal is not a verb while crook is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
criminal Yes Yes No No
crook Yes No Yes No
As nouns, criminal and crook are synonyms defined as:
  • criminal and crook: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Other synonyms of criminal include felon, malefactor, outlaw.
criminal (noun) crook (noun)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime a long staff with one end being hook shaped
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
a circular segment of a curve
criminal (adjective) crook (adjective)
guilty of crime or serious offense
involving or being or having the nature of a crime
bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
criminal (verb) crook (verb)
bend or cause to bend
Difference between criminal and crook

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