'lawbreaker' definitions:
Definition of 'lawbreaker'
(from WordNet)
noun
Someone who violates the law [syn: violator, lawbreaker, law offender]
Definition of 'lawbreaker'
From: GCIDE
- lawbreaker \law"break`er\, law-breaker \law"-break`er\, n. One who disobeys the law; someone who violates the law; a criminal.
- Syn: violator, lawbreaker, law breaker, perpetrator. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] -- {Law"break`ing}, n. & a. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'lawbreaker'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bad person,
- betrayer,
- convict,
- criminal,
- crook,
- deceiver,
- delinquent,
- desperado,
- desperate criminal,
- double-dealer,
- evildoer,
- felon,
- fugitive,
- gallows bird,
- gangster,
- gaolbird,
- jailbird,
- Judas,
- 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