Felony
Meaning
A serious crime, usually punishable by a long prison sentence.
हिंदी मेंएक गंभीर अपराध, जिसे आमतौर पर लंबी कारावास की सज़ा से दंडित किया जाता है।
Example Sentences
“Armed robbery is considered a felony.”
सशस्त्र डकैती को एक गंभीर अपराध माना जाता है।
“He was convicted of a felony.”
उसे एक गंभीर अपराध का दोषी पाया गया।
⚠ Common Mistake
More serious than a "misdemeanor" — the two terms represent different levels of crime severity.
Good to Know
- Synonyms
- serious crime
- Antonyms
- misdemeanor
- Countable
- countable
Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026
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