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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fe•lo•ni•ous (fə lō′nē əs),USA pronunciation adj. - Lawpertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a felony:felonious homicide; felonious intent.
- wicked;
base; villainous.
- Anglo-French, Old French
- 1375–1425; felony + -ous; replacing late Middle English felonous
fe•lo′ni•ous•ly, adv. fe•lo′ni•ous•ness, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: felonious /fɪˈləʊnɪəs/ adj - of, involving, or constituting a felony
- obsolete wicked; base
feˈloniously adv feˈloniousness n WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fel•o•ny /ˈfɛləni/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -nies. - Lawan offense, such as murder or burglary, of serious character and usually punished by imprisonment for more than one year.
fe•lo•ni•ous /fəˈloʊniəs/USA pronunciation adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fel•o•ny (fel′ə nē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -nies. [Law.]- Lawan offense, as murder or burglary, of graver character than those called misdemeanors, esp. those commonly punished in the U.S. by imprisonment for more than a year.
- Law[Early Eng. Law.]any crime punishable by death or mutilation and forfeiture of lands and goods.
- Anglo-French, Old French: villainy, a felony. See felon1, -y3
- Middle English felonie 1250–1300
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