Offender - English meaning

Offender – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A person who commits an illegal act.
Usage examples:
An institution for young offenders
Synonims:
Wrongdoer Criminal Lawbreaker Malefactor Felon Delinquent Culprit Guilty party Sinner Transgressor Evil-doer Reprobate Outlaw Juvenile delinquent Young offender Crook Crim Malfeasant Misfeaso
noun
A person or thing that does something wrong or causes problems.
Usage examples:
You can't get away from sex these days, and the tv is the worst offender

Offender translation into English

Offender: translate from English into Chinese

罪犯, 犯罪分子, 坏人, 冒风险

Offender: translate from English into Dutch

Overtreder, Zondaar, Belediger

Offender: translate from English into French

Délinquant, Contrevenant, Agresseur, Offenseur

Offender: translate from English into German

Täter, Straftäter, Delinquent, Straffällige, Verkehrssünder

Offender: translate from English into Hindi

अपराधी, मुजरिम, अपमान करनेवाला, कसूरवार

Offender: translate from English into Italian

Delinquente, Colpevole, Offensore

Offender: translate from English into Korean

범죄자, 법률상의 범죄자, 남의 감정을 해치는 사람

Offender: translate from English into Russian

Преступник, Правонарушитель, Обидчик, Оскорбитель

Offender: translate from English into Spanish

Delincuente, Infractor, Ofensor, Culpable, Transgresor, Pecador

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Offender – similar words

offended

adjective
Resentful or annoyed, typically as a result of a perceived insult.
Usage examples:
He sounded rather offended

verb
Cause to feel upset, annoyed, or resentful.
Usage examples:
17 per cent of viewers said they had been offended by bad language

adjective
Upset and angry, often because someone has been rude
Usage examples:
Many staff members were deeply offended by his email.

Offended - all meanings in English

offendable

adjective
Capable of being or liable to be offended.

Offendable - all meanings in English

offend

əˈfend

verb
Cause to feel upset, annoyed, or resentful.
Usage examples:
17 per cent of viewers said they had been offended by bad language

verb
To cause to be upset or to hurt the feelings of someone, esp. by being rude or showing a lack of respect
Usage examples:
I think she was offended that she wasn’t invited to the party.

verb
To commit a crime
Usage examples:
She was released from jail, only to offend again three weeks later., the store refused to stock the…

Offend - all meanings in English

Offender synonims

crim

noun
A criminal.
Usage examples:
The thieves will be hardened crims who know the system inside out

Crim - all meanings in English

criminal

noun
A person who has committed a crime.
Usage examples:
These men are dangerous criminals

adjective
Relating to crime.
Usage examples:
They are charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage

adjective
Involving or having the character of a crime
Usage examples:
She may face criminal charges for lying to a grand jury., he had an extensive criminal record (= an…

Criminal - all meanings in English

crook

noun
The hooked staff of a shepherd.
Usage examples:
Seizing his crook from behind the door, he set off to call his dogs

verb
Bend (something, especially a finger as a signal).
Usage examples:
He crooked a finger for the waitress

adjective
Bad, unpleasant, or unsatisfactory.
Usage examples:
It was pretty crook on the land in the early 1970s

Crook - all meanings in English

culprit

noun
A person who is responsible for a crime or other misdeed.
Usage examples:
The car's front nearside door had been smashed in but the culprits had fled

noun
Someone who has committed a crime or done something wrong
Usage examples:
Two eyewitnesses identified her as the culprit., the culprit was identified as a microorganism that…

Culprit - all meanings in English

delinquent

adjective
(typically of a young person) tending to commit crime, particularly minor crime.
Usage examples:
Delinquent teenagers

noun
A delinquent person.
Usage examples:
Juvenile delinquents

adjective
Late in paying money owed
Usage examples:
She was delinquent in paying her taxes.

Delinquent - all meanings in English

felon

noun
A person who has committed a felony.
Usage examples:
Such force was justifiable against 'felons', and a thief was a felon if he had two previous convict…

adjective
Cruel; wicked.
Usage examples:
The felon undermining hand of dark corruption

noun
Archaic term for whitlow.

Felon - all meanings in English

lawbreaker

noun
A person who breaks the law.
Usage examples:
They're being criminalized and treated as lawbreakers.

noun
A person who does not obey the law, esp. intentionally and often

Lawbreaker - all meanings in English

malefactor

noun
A person who commits a crime or some other wrong.
Usage examples:
Good policing and tough sentencing have pushed new york to a tipping point, deterring some potentia…

noun
A person who does bad or illegal things

Malefactor - all meanings in English

outlaw

noun
A person who has broken the law, especially one who remains at large or is a fugitive.
Usage examples:
Bands of outlaws held up trains

verb
Ban or make illegal.
Usage examples:
Secondary picketing has been outlawed

noun
A criminal, esp. one who is trying to avoid being caught
Usage examples:
Several states have outlawed the use of cell phones while driving.

Outlaw - all meanings in English

reprobate

noun
An unprincipled person.
Usage examples:
He had to present himself as more of a lovable reprobate than a spirit of corruption

adjective
Unprincipled.
Usage examples:
Reprobate behaviour

verb
Express or feel disapproval of.
Usage examples:
His neighbours reprobated his method of proceeding

Reprobate - all meanings in English

sinner

noun
A person who transgresses against divine law by committing an immoral act or acts.
Usage examples:
God forgives repentant sinners

noun
A person who commits sins

Sinner - all meanings in English

transgressor

noun
A person who breaks a law or moral rule
Usage examples:
The system seems to be designed to punish the transgressor rather than help his victim., if he did …

Transgressor - all meanings in English

wrongdoer

noun
A person who behaves illegally or dishonestly; an offender.
Usage examples:
They need to punish wrongdoers

noun
A person who does something bad or illegal

Wrongdoer - all meanings in English

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