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lawbreaker
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lawbreaker has 1 sense
- lawbreaker(n = noun.person) law offender, violator - someone who violates the law; Array is a kind of criminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw
CIDE DICTIONARY
lawbreaker, n.
One who disobeys the law; someone who violates the law; a criminal. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
lawbreaker
Judas, bad person, betrayer, convict, criminal, crook, deceiver, delinquent, desperado, desperate criminal, double-dealer, evildoer, felon, fugitive, gallows bird, gangster, gaolbird, jailbird, malefactor, malevolent, malfeasant, malfeasor, misfeasor, mobster, offender, outlaw, public enemy, quisling, racketeer, scofflaw, sinner, swindler, thief, thug, traitor, transgressor, two-timer, villain, worker of ill, wrongdoer
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