felonious
IPA: fɛɫˈoʊniʌs
adjective
- Of, relating to, being, or having the quality of felony
- (law) Done with intent to commit a crime.
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Examples of "felonious" in Sentences
- "Ay," says the justice, "a kind of felonious larcenous thing.
- I think there should be a criminal charge called felonious philandering.
- But when the same crimes are committed against citizens, it is called felonious assault.
- The only "felonious" trait I observed was a furtive glance every now and then cast around, and especially up to the gallery.
- In that case, there were 56 police calls in 2008 for complaints such as felonious assault, disorderly conduct, criminal damaging, public urination, and noise.
- Tier II offenders, who have been convicted on charges such as felonious sexual assault, distribution of child pornography or paying for sex with a minor, register twice a year for life.
- On August 22, 1994, without giving prior notice to his attorneys and against their advice, Wilkinson pled guilty to two counts of first-degree burglary, three counts of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree rape, four counts of first-degree sexual offense, and two counts of felonious larceny.
- The latest news from the ‘undisclosed location’ is that George was a difficult student and that by beginning of the second term, Dick was not allowed to call all of the shots, just the ones that do not implicate Dick in felonious behavior, like suborning perjury, conspiracy to defraud, and actions that bring the government into a disreputable reputation in regards to following the law.
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