violation

/vaɪəlˈeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a crime less serious than a felony
2. an act that disregards an agreement or a right
   “he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment”
3. entry to another's property without right or permission
4. a disrespectful act
5. the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will

Synonyms for violation

• misdemeanor
• misdemeanour
• infraction
• infringement
• trespass
• encroachment
• intrusion
• usurpation
• irreverence
• rape
• assault
• ravishment

Words that rhyme with violation

• operation
• variation
• representation
• separation
• association
• derivation
• elevation
• inclination
• preparation
• application
• combination
• concentration
• formation
• foundation
• generation
• irritation
• organisation
• organization
• presentation
• radiation
• regulation
• relaxation
• replication
• reservation
• restoration
• translation
• accommodation
• administration
• animation
• assimilation