misdemeanorous
English
Etymology
From misdemeanor + -ous.
Adjective
misdemeanorous (comparative more misdemeanorous, superlative most misdemeanorous)
- Of, relating to, being, or having the quality of a misdemeanor.
- 1860, The Colonial Records of North Carolina, Volume 9, page 338[1]:
- 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
Alternative forms
- misdemeanourous