Definitions

1. adjective

having a tendency to commit crimes or engage in antisocial behavior

“The neighborhood was considered a crimeful area, with frequent reports of burglaries and robberies.”

2. adjective

causing or tending to cause a crime or wrongdoing

“The new law was deemed crimeful by critics who argued it would lead to more crime on the streets.”

3. adjective

related to or characteristic of crime, especially in a negative or troublesome way

“The crimeful atmosphere of the city at night made it difficult for tourists to navigate safely.”