"criminalness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: criminal + -ness Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*krey-}}, {{suffix|en|criminal|ness}} criminal + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} criminalness (uncountable)
  1. (rare, dated) The state or quality of being criminal. Tags: dated, rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Crime Synonyms: criminality

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