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Definition of noncriminal

noncriminal

/ˌnɑːnˈkrɪm.ɪ.nəl/
non · crim · i · nal
Plural:noncriminals
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• adjective

1

Not relating to, involving, or constituting a crime; governed by civil or administrative law rather than criminal law.

Example

"Minor traffic violations are often classified as noncriminal offenses that result only in a monetary fine."

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• noun

1

A person who has not committed a crime or who obeys the law.

Example

"The sociological study compared the stress levels of inmates with those of noncriminals in the surrounding community."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Noncriminal. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/noncriminal
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