Definition of immoralistnext
as in criminal
a person who commits moral wrongs among history's imperial immoralists, few can compare with the Roman emperor Caligula

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Noun
  • Lamont and other Democrats said the raises were well deserved because the state needs to recruit workers for difficult jobs that include prison guards dealing with dangerous criminals and social workers dealing with troubled families in the state Department of Children and Families.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
  • Even before his arrest, there were signs that the Emirates was becoming less tolerant toward major criminals.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In its earlier days, The Boys might have done something with how Nanjiani’s Eternals and Rogen’s The Green Hornet both underperformed, and the Kick-Ass movies in which Mintz-Plasse played a villain left little cultural footprint.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Most of his videos, filmed in a local studio or sometimes on the streets of Charlotte, are high-quality shorts showing him in throes of battle with classic villains like Killer Croc or Bane.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Far too pure for the sinners who run this godless theocracy.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Several verses emphasize that two or more people should work together to help, restore or confront a sinner, focusing on restoration through witnesses, gentle guidance and shared strength.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Surveying their home after the offenders had fled, Victim A told police that three Rolex watches and their work laptop were missing.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • Eriana Haynes received 41 months in prison after pleading guilty to aiding an offender.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Greylord was a watershed in its use of eavesdropping devices and a mole to obtain evidence instead of relying on wrongdoers to become government informants.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2026
  • But critics of this effort say this internal mechanism fails to provide meaningful accountability and would protect wrongdoers from any future state bar investigation.
    Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Immoralist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immoralist. Accessed 5 May. 2026.

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