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law-breaking vs victimless crime

victimless crime vs law-breaking

law-breaking and victimless crime both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
law-breaking Yes No No No
victimless crime Yes No No No
As nouns, victimless crime is a hyponym of law-breaking; that is, victimless crime is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than law-breaking:
  • law-breaking: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
  • victimless crime: an act that is legally a crime but that seem to have no victims
law-breaking (noun) victimless crime (noun)
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act an act that is legally a crime but that seem to have no victims
Difference between law-breaking and victimless crime

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