ZebraWords.com - The Definition of 'Felonious', Synonyms of 'Felonious' & More on 'Felonious'

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

actionable, against the law, amoral, anarchic, anarchistic, anomic, black-market, bootleg, chargeable, conscienceless, contraband, contrary to law, corrupt, corrupted, criminal, crooked, dark, devious, dishonest, dishonorable, doubtful, dubious, evasive, evildoing, fishy, flawed, fraudulent, ill-got, ill-gotten, illegal, illegitimate, illicit, immoral, impermissible, indirect, iniquitous, insidious, irregular, justiciable, lawless, malefactory, malfeasant, nonconstitutional, nonlegal, nonlicit, not kosher, outlaw, outlawed, punishable, questionable, rotten, shady, shameless, shifty, sinful, sinister, slippery, suspicious, triable, tricky, unallowed, unauthorized, unconscienced, unconscientious, unconscionable, unconstitutional, under-the-counter, under-the-table, underhand, underhanded, unethical, unlawful, unofficial, unprincipled, unsavory, unscrupulous, unstatutory, unstraightforward, unwarrantable, unwarranted, wicked, without remorse, without shame, wrong, wrongdoing, wrongful

Dictionary Results for felonious:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

felonious
    adj 1: involving or being or having the nature of a crime; "a
           criminal offense"; "criminal abuse"; "felonious intent"
           [syn: criminal, felonious]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Felonious \Fe*lo"ni*ous\, a.
   Having the quality of felony; malignant; malicious;
   villainous; traitorous; perfidious; in a legal sense, done
   with intent to commit a crime; as, felonious homicide.
   [1913 Webster]

         O thievish Night,
         Why should'st thou, but for some felonious end,
         In thy dark lantern thus close up the stars? --Milton.
   -- Fe*lo"ni*ous*ly, adv. -- Fe*lo"ni*ous*ness, n.
   [1913 Webster]

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