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misdemeanorous

adj

Etymology

From misdemeanor + -ous.

  1. derived from *mināre✻
  2. derived from demener — “to guide, conduct”
  3. derived from demenen — “to handle, manage”
  4. derived from demenure
  5. prefixed as misdemeanor — “mis + demeanor”
  6. suffixed as misdemeanorous — “misdemeanor + ous”

Definitions

  1. Of, relating to, being, or having the quality of a misdemeanor.

    • where they have been indicted for Trespasses and other misdemeanorous offences not of sufficient dignity to bring the Offenders under the Royal Pleasure.
    • 2008, Paris Hilton, Acting Like Herself Again In 'The Hottie' Washington Post We've seen the Paris of the reality show and a jillion paparazzi snaps, both glamorous and misdemeanorous.
    • January 2016, Misdemeanorous Adventures of Kay & Caroline SnoodFire

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA