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Lawbreaker (Noun)

Meaning

Someone who violates the law.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The police apprehended the lawbreaker who had been evading them for months by using various aliases.
  • In the judge's eyes, the defendant was nothing more than a reckless lawbreaker who showed no regard for the safety of others.
  • Being a lawbreaker carries serious consequences, including hefty fines and imprisonment.
  • The court considered the man a habitual lawbreaker due to his numerous past convictions for theft and vandalism.
  • A notorious lawbreaker on the run for years was finally caught and brought to justice after a lengthy investigation by an elite task force.

Synonyms

  • Violator
  • Law Offender

Hypernyms

  • Malefactor
  • Outlaw
  • Criminal
  • Crook
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