Synonyms for malefactor
All synonyms
Noun
1. Criminal
criminal, outlaw, felon, bad actor, villain, offender, crook, culprit, perpetrator, delinquent, hoodlum, wrongdoer, transgressor, sinner
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A criminal or felon.
Related words
- Word family
- malefactee maleficent
Forms
- Plural
- malefactors → criminals, outlaws, felons, villains…
Example sentences
- criminal Fadil was engaged in a lot of criminal activities.
- outlaw They found the outlaw’s tracks near the river.
- felon Sami failed to mention he was a convicted felon.
By length
- 5 letters
- crook1, felon2
- 6 letters
- outlaw2, sinner2
- 7 letters
- villain2, culprit2, hoodlum2
- 8 letters
- criminal3, offender3
- 9 letters
- wrongdoer3
- 10 letters
- delinquent3, evilworker
- 11 letters
- perpetrator4
- 12 letters
- transgressor3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (felon2 = 2 syllables).