malefactor

Synonyms

criminal, crook, culprit, lawbreaker, miscreant, offender;

Near Antonyms

gangbuster, lawman;

Related Words

accomplice, principal;

desperado, outlaw;

convict, jailbird;

perp, perpetrator;

evildoer, gallows bird, misdoer, misfeasor, sinner, transgressor, trespasser, villain, wrongdoer;

blackhander, gangster, hoodlum, hooligan, mobster, racketeer, thug;

enforcer, gun, gunman, hit man, triggerman;

backslider, recidivist, relapser, repeater;

accused, arrestee, defendant, detainee, fish, suspect;