Offender
Pronunciation of Offender
/əfˈɛndə/, /əfˈɛndə/, /ə_f_ˈɛ_n_d_ə/
Synonyms for offender:
Sense 1
juvenile delinquent, tsotsi, first offender, desperado, law breaker.
Sense 2
malefactor, outlaw, probationer, underworld.
Sense 3
Sense 4
Sense 7
assailant
malefactor
Misdoer.
wrongdoer
wrongdoer, sinner.
Other synonyms and related words:
outlaw, sinner, law breaker, crook, underworld, juvenile delinquent, wrongdoer, desperado, probationer, delinquent, malefactor, miscreant, aggressor, gang, juvenile.
Sense 1 (noun)
Sense 2 (noun)
delinquent, gang, juvenile, underworld.
accused (noun)
offender (noun)
perpetrator (noun)
crook, jailbird, felon, criminal, lawbreaker, culprit, malefactor, delinquent, suspect, convict, wrongdoer, sinner.
person (noun)
prisoner (noun)
lifer, prisoner, suspect, convict, recidivist, internee, scofflaw, culprit, loser, criminal, jailbird, lawbreaker, captive, defendant, felon.
Usage examples for offender:
- This foul scandal about me, of course, I know will be cleared up, and I shall be competent to deal with the offender. - "The Blotting Book", E. F. Benson.
- Enduring a similar disappointment several times, and expressing himself strongly about it to the offender, that individual promised it to him positively at a certain date, if he was alive. - "Old New England Traits", Anonymous.
- Warden, the small pony, was a special offender in this respect. - "Spinifex and Sand Five Years' Pioneering and Exploration in Western Australia", David W Carnegie.