Transgressor

noun

noun ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone who transgresses.
  2. 2
    someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command wordnet

Synonyms

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bad personcriminalcrookculpritdeceiverdelinquent

Etymology

From Middle English transgressour, from Anglo-Norman transgressour, from Latin transgressor. Equivalent to transgress + -or.

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