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thuggery vs crime

crime vs thuggery

thuggery and crime both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thuggery Yes No No No
crime Yes No No No
As nouns, crime is a hypernym of thuggery; that is, crime is a word with a broader meaning than thuggery:
  • thuggery: violent or brutal acts as of thugs
  • crime: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Other hypernyms of thuggery include criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking.
thuggery (noun) crime (noun)
violent or brutal acts as of thugs (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
an evil act not necessarily punishable by law
Difference between thuggery and crime

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