Synonyms of culprits

culprits

noun

plural of culprit

as in offenders

a person who has committed a crime

the police caught the culprit a mere two blocks from the scene of the crime

Synonyms & Similar Words

• offenders
• criminals
• defendants
• lawbreakers
• perpetrators
• crooks
• miscreants
• malefactors
• suspects
• accomplices
• desperados
• principals
• villains
• guns
• outlaws
• perps
• wrongdoers
• convicts
• thugs
• fishes
• desperadoes
• transgressors
• misdemeanants
• trespassers
• hoodlums
• gangsters
• hooligans
• racketeers
• sinners
• jailbirds
• fish
• mobsters
• recidivists
• detainees
• backsliders
• triggermen
• evildoers
• arrestees
• misdoers
• enforcers
• accused
• gunmen
• button men
• misfeasors
• gallows birds
• gunsels
• repeaters
• blackhanders
• hit men
• relapsers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lawmen
• gangbusters