CRIMINALLY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adverb

in a shameful manner

Example: the garden was criminally neglected

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Adverb

in violation of the law; in a criminal manner

Example: the alterations in the document were ruled to be criminally fraudulent

Synonyms

Reprehensively, Criminally

🔗 Related Words

criminal – A related word in the same word family.

ly – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Place names often preserve ancient languages long after the people who spoke them are gone.