Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wrongdoer
noun
/ˈrɔːŋduːər/
Definition
A person who commits an illegal or immoral act.
Examples
- The wrongdoer was apprehended by the police after the theft.
- She refused to associate with any wrongdoers.
- The community came together to address the issue of wrongdoers in their neighborhood.
Meaning
A wrongdoer is someone who violates laws, rules, or moral principles. Such individuals engage in activities that are considered harmful or unethical.
Synonyms
- offender
- criminal
- culprit
- sinner
- malefactor
