Best Opposite Words For SHERIFF
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| bandit | noun n | |||||
noun • an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band | ||||||
| convict | verb, noun, adjective v, 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 | noun n | |||||
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 | ||||||
| deputy | noun n | |||||
noun • someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies • an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent • a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France) • a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others | ||||||
| fugitive | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • someone who flees from an uncongenial situation • someone who is sought by law officers; someone trying to elude justice adjective satellite • lasting for a markedly brief time | ||||||
| lawbreaker | noun n | |||||
noun • someone who violates the law | ||||||
| lawless | adjective adj | |||||
adjective satellite • without law or control • lax in enforcing laws • disobedient to or defiant of law | ||||||
| offender | noun n | |||||
noun • a person who transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||
| outlaw | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime adjective satellite • contrary to or forbidden by law • disobedient to or defiant of law verb • declare illegal; outlaw | ||||||
| renegade | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw • a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. adjective satellite • having deserted a cause or principle verb • break with established customs | ||||||