WRONGDOER Synonyms
There are 20 hypernyms of the word wrongdoer. (close relations)
wrongdoing
Best Alternative Words for WRONGDOER
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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 |