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View synonyms for infraction

infraction

[ in-frak-shuhn ]

noun

  1. breach; violation; infringement:

    an infraction of the rules.

  2. Medicine/Medical. an incomplete fracture of a bone.

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Other Words From

  • nonin·fraction noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of infraction1

First recorded in 1615–25, infraction is from the Latin word infrāctiōn- (stem of infrāctiō ). See infract, -ion

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Synonym Study

See breach.

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