perp Synonyms
Strongest:
- criminal
- desperado
- outlaw
- thug
- assassin
- gunman
- felon
- bandit
- mafioso
- malefactor
- pirate
- crook
- lawbreaker
- perpetrator
- offender
Strong:
- hoodlum
- gangbanger
- bravo
- punk
- mobster
- toughy
- tough
- roughneck
- gorilla
- gangster
- highwayman
- rowdy
- ruffian
- goon
- gangsta
- scoundrel
- robber
- yob
- hood
- thief
- bully
- toughie
- brigand
- yobbo
- hooligan
- villain
Weak:
perp Meaning
perp
a perpetrator especially of a crime see also perp walk
perp Sentence Examples
- The perp was apprehended by the police after a high-speed chase.
- The victim identified the perp in a lineup.
- The perp was charged with first-degree murder and robbery.
- The jury found the perp guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
- The perp was sentenced to life in prison without parole.
- The perp's accomplice turned state's evidence against him.
- The perp claimed innocence, but the evidence stacked up against him.
- The perp's past criminal history was taken into consideration during sentencing.
- The perp was released on bail pending trial.
- The perp's motive for the crime remains unknown.
FAQs About the word perp
a perpetrator especially of a crime see also perp walk
criminal, desperado, outlaw, thug, assassin, gunman, felon, bandit, mafioso, malefactor
No antonyms found.
The perp was apprehended by the police after a high-speed chase.
The victim identified the perp in a lineup.
The perp was charged with first-degree murder and robbery.
The jury found the perp guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.