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outlaw vs habitual criminal

habitual criminal vs outlaw

outlaw and habitual criminal both are nouns.

outlaw is an adjective but habitual criminal is not an adjective.

outlaw is a verb but habitual criminal is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outlaw Yes Yes Yes No
habitual criminal Yes No No No
As nouns, habitual criminal is a hyponym of outlaw; that is, habitual criminal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outlaw:
  • outlaw: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  • habitual criminal: someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
outlaw (noun) habitual criminal (noun)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior)
outlaw (adjective) habitual criminal (adjective)
contrary to or forbidden by law
disobedient to or defiant of law
outlaw (verb) habitual criminal (verb)
declare illegal; outlaw
Difference between outlaw and habitual criminal

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