Wrongdoer

/ɹˈɒŋduːɐ/

/ˈɹɔŋˈduɝ/

Wrongdoer

a person who transgresses moral or civil law

synonyms : offender

Examples

1. Wrongdoers may perpetrate stock rumors on social media as well as on online bulletin boards and internet chat rooms.

2. What has the wrongdoer done in the meantime, or made amends?

3. There she would hear complaints about murderers, thieves and other wrongdoers.

4. A broad interpretation of the statute gives the IRS more power to pursue more wrongdoers.