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felony vs stealing

stealing vs felony

felony and stealing both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
felony Yes No No No
stealing Yes No No No
As nouns, stealing is a hyponym of felony; that is, stealing is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than felony:
  • felony: a serious crime (such as murder or arson)
  • stealing: the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
felony (noun) stealing (noun)
a serious crime (such as murder or arson) the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
avoiding detection by moving carefully
Difference between felony and stealing

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