misdemeanour
/ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnə(r)/noun
उच्चारण मिस्डिमीनर
दुराचरण, अनुचित आचरण, छोटी-मोटी गलती
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[C] formal
an action that is bad or unacceptable, but not very serious
दुराचरण, अनुचित आचरण, छोटी-मोटी गलती
- The minister's past misdemeanours were reported in the press.
- Coming late to class was his only misdemeanour.
Synonyms misdeed wrongdoing misconduct offence peccadillo
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[C] law
(especially in the US) a crime that is not considered to be very serious
(कानून में) छोटा अपराध, लघु अपराध
- He was charged with a misdemeanour and fined.
Synonyms minor offence
Opposite felony
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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mis·de·mean·our
With -our in British English (not 'misdemenour').
Spelling mis-de-mean-our है, जिसमें British English में -our आता है ('misdemenour' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Do not confuse misdemeanour (a less serious crime) and felony (a serious crime such as murder or robbery), especially in American law.
विशेषकर American कानून में misdemeanour (कम गंभीर अपराध) और felony (हत्या या डकैती जैसा गंभीर अपराध) में भ्रम न करें।