DESPERATE CRIMINAL Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the phrase desperate criminal. (close relations)
Definition of DESPERATE CRIMINAL
Best Alternative Words for DESPERATE CRIMINAL
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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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
miscreant | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person without moral scruples | ||||||||
offender | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||||
outlaw | 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 | ||||||||
wrongdoer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||||
desperado | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier) |