Synonyms for sinner
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Noun
1. Transgressor — A person who sins or has sinned. A person who, by one particular action, has sinned
evil-doer, transgressor, offender, criminal, wrongdoer, trespasser, delinquent, culprit, malefactor
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Definitions
- n. 1
A person who sins or has sinned. A person who, by one particular action, has sinned.
Related words
- Word family
- sinnerhood sinnership
Forms
- Plural
- sinners → evil-doers, transgressors, offenders, criminals…
Example sentences
- offender Sami's picture popped up on a sex offender website.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sinner | rising | |
| offender | rising | |
| wrongdoer | steady | |
| transgressor | rising | |
| miscreant | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- culprit2
- 8 letters
- criminal3, offender3
- 9 letters
- miscreant3, wrongdoer3
- 10 letters
- delinquent3, trespasser, malefactor4
- 12 letters
- transgressor3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (culprit2 = 2 syllables).