Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun breach_of_the_peace

1 sense of breach of the peace

Sense 1
disorderly conduct, disorderly behavior, disturbance of the peace, breach of the peace -- (any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled)
       => misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, violation, infringement -- (a crime less serious than a felony)