Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

SHERIFF Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word sheriff. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For SHERIFF

Expand?WordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
bandit
nounn
noun

• an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band

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

deputy
nounn
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, adjectiven, 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
nounn
noun

• someone who violates the law

lawless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• without law or control

• lax in enforcing laws

• disobedient to or defiant of law

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

renegade
verb, noun, adjectivev, 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

Alternatives for BANDIT

Alternatives for CONVICT

Alternatives for CRIMINAL

Alternatives for DEPUTY

Alternatives for FUGITIVE

Alternatives for LAWBREAKER

Alternatives for LAWLESS

Alternatives for OFFENDER

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen