perp Synonyms
Strongest:
- lawbreaker
- thug
- malefactor
- offender
- criminal
- crook
- bandit
- mafioso
- outlaw
- assassin
- gunman
- perpetrator
- felon
- desperado
- pirate
Strong:
- villain
- goon
- scoundrel
- bravo
- thief
- toughie
- rowdy
- yob
- hoodlum
- gangbanger
- yobbo
- bully
- brigand
- hooligan
- ruffian
- highwayman
- punk
- roughneck
- hood
- gangster
- gangsta
- toughy
- robber
- mobster
- tough
- gorilla
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
lawbreaker, thug, malefactor, offender, criminal, crook, bandit, mafioso, outlaw, assassin
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.
