One who injures another, or who does wrong. [1913
Webster]
(Law) One who commits a tort or trespass; a
trespasser; a tort feasor. --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster]
Word Net
wrongdoer n : a person who transgresses moral or civil law [syn: offender]Moby Thesaurus
bad person, criminal, crook, culprit, deceiver, delinquent, evil man, evil person, evildoer, felon, gangster, lawbreaker, malefactor, malevolent, malfeasant, malfeasor, misdemeanant, misdemeanist, misfeasor, mobster, offender, outlaw, public enemy, racketeer, sinner, thief, transgressor, villain, worker of illEnglish
Noun
- Someone who does wrong, either morally, ethically or in contravention of a law
Translations
- French: malfaiteur