crimeless

English

Etymology

crime + -less

Adjective

crimeless (not comparable)

  1. Without crime.
    • 2007 February 20, Martin Fackler, “Honoring a Westerner Who Preserved Japan’s Folk Tales”, in New York Times:
      He found Japan to be a crimeless, almost Utopian society — a “fairyland” populated with “the most lovable people in the universe,” as he wrote.
  2. Free from crime; innocent.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Shakespeare to this entry?)

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