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crimeless Antonyms
Opposite of crimeless
Because the opposite of crimeless shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Free from crime, unlawful activity, or wrongdoing (typically of a society, neighborhood, or period of time).
Usage Example
"The mayor promised to invest in community programs to create a safer, nearly crime-ridden city center."
Strongest
crime-ridden
lawless
Strong
corrupt
• adjective (Context 2)
Innocent of any offense or moral fault; blameless.
Usage Example
"Having lived a quiet and criminal life, the elderly clerk was shocked to be questioned by the police."
Strongest
criminal
guilty
culpable
Strong
delinquent
Similar words to crimeless
Words similar to crimeless shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
crime-free
innocent
blameless
guiltless
law-abiding
faultless
orderly
upright
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Crimeless. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/crimeless