CONVICTS Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word convicts. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CONVICTS
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criminals | 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 | ||||||||
culprits | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who perpetrates wrongdoing | ||||||||
delinquents | nounn | |||||||
noun • a young offender adjective satellite • guilty of a misdeed • failing in what duty requires • past due; not paid at the scheduled time | ||||||||
felons | 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 | ||||||||
inmates | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital) • a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated • a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison | ||||||||
lawbreakers | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who violates the law | ||||||||
offenders | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||||
outlaws | verb, nounv, 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 | ||||||||
prisoners | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war | ||||||||
wrongdoers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||||
con | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an argument opposed to a proposal • a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison • a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property adverb • in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc. verb • deprive of by deceit • commit to memory; learn by heart | ||||||||
disapprove | verbv | |||||||
verb • consider bad or wrong • deem wrong or inappropriate | ||||||||
inmate | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital) • a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated • a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison | ||||||||
sentence | nounn | |||||||
noun • a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language • (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed • the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned verb • pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law | ||||||||
yardbird | nounn | |||||||
noun • a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks • a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison | ||||||||
government man | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a special law-enforcement agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation | ||||||||
public servant | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who holds a government position (either by election or appointment) | ||||||||
yard bird | nounn | |||||||
noun • a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks • a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison |