Synonyms & related words for misdemeanant

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Words related to misdemeanant

Explore words related to misdemeanant — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include misdemeanor, felony, felonious, felon, feloniousness, feloniously, felonry, criminal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does misdemeanant come from?

The word misdemeanant breaks down into 4 roots of Old French and Latin origin: mis-, from Old French mes (“wrongly, badly”); de-, from Latin de (“completely”); mean, from Latin menare (“to lead, conduct”); and -ant, from Latin antem (“one who”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.