WRONGDOER Synonyms
There are 20 hypernyms of the word wrongdoer. (close relations)
wrongdoing
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| offender | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||
| convict | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison • a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense verb • find or declare guilty | ||||||
| criminal | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime adjective satellite • bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure • guilty of crime or serious offense • involving or being or having the nature of a crime | ||||||
| culprit | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who perpetrates wrongdoing | ||||||
| delinquent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a young offender adjective satellite • guilty of a misdeed • failing in what duty requires • past due; not paid at the scheduled time | ||||||
| evildoer | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who sins (without repenting) | ||||||
| felon | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime • a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail | ||||||
| lawbreaker | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who violates the law | ||||||
| malefactor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime | ||||||
| mischief-maker | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who deliberately stirs up trouble | ||||||
| miscreant | nounn | |||||
noun • a person without moral scruples | ||||||
| sinner | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who sins (without repenting) | ||||||
| transgressor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command | ||||||
| villain | nounn | |||||
noun • a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately • the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction | ||||||
| wrong | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth • contrary to conscience or morality or law • based on or acting or judging in error noun • that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law • any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right adverb • in an incorrect manner adjective satellite • not appropriate for a purpose or occasion • not functioning properly • not in accord with established usage or procedure • used of the side of cloth or clothing intended to face inward • badly timed • characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules verb • treat unjustly; do wrong to | ||||||