offender (Meaning)
offender (n)
a person who transgresses moral or civil law
offender (n.)
One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a wrongdoer.
Synonyms & Antonyms of offender
Synonyms:
- racketeer
- trespasser
- recidivist
- misdemeanant
- jailbird
- desperado
- hoodlum
- thug
- convict
- transgressor
- malefactor
- outlaw
- arrestee
- accomplice
- miscreant
- principal
- suspect
- wrongdoer
- crook
- perp
- sinner
- gangster
- gun
- villain
- hooligan
- fish
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
offender Sentence Examples
- The police apprehended the offender who had just robbed a convenience store.
- The judge sentenced the offender to five years in prison for aggravated assault.
- The victim's family is seeking justice against the unknown offender who committed the crime.
- The probation officer closely monitors the offender's compliance with parole conditions.
- The offender was released from prison after serving his term for embezzlement.
- The police issued an arrest warrant for the offender who fled the scene of an accident.
- The school principal imposed severe disciplinary measures on the offender who engaged in bullying.
- The store manager accused the offender of shoplifting and called for security.
- The offender admitted to his guilt and apologized for his wrongdoing.
- The offender's behavior poses a significant risk to society and requires immediate intervention.
FAQs About the word offender
a person who transgresses moral or civil lawOne who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a wrongdoer.
criminal, culprit, perpetrator,defendant, lawbreaker, racketeer, trespasser, recidivist, misdemeanant, jailbird
lawman, lawman,gangbuster, gangbuster,
The police apprehended the offender who had just robbed a convenience store.
The judge sentenced the offender to five years in prison for aggravated assault.
The victim's family is seeking justice against the unknown offender who committed the crime.
The probation officer closely monitors the offender's compliance with parole conditions.