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Meaning of wrongdoer
A person who does something wrong or immoral
Etymology of wrongdoer
The word "wrongdoer" originated in the 15th century from the Old English words "wrang" meaning "wrong" and "dōer" meaning "doer"
Historically, the term was used to describe someone who committed a moral or legal offense
Synonyms
offender
culprit
transgressor
delinquent
lawbreaker
malefactor
miscreant
felon
convict
criminal
perpetrator
sinner
trespasser
evil-doer
wrongder
misbehaver
delinquent
villain
scapegoat
aggressor
assailant
attacker
abuser
oppressor
tormentor
transgressor
villain
culprit
offender
lawbreaker
malefactor
miscreant
felon
convict
criminal
perpetrator
sinner
trespasser
Definitions
- A person who commits a wrongdoing or a morally wrong act
- * Someone who breaks the law or violates a rule or principle
Usage Examples
- The wrongdoer was brought to justice and punished for their crime
- * The company was held responsible for the actions of its wrongdoers