observer, bystander, onlooker, spectator, eyewitness, viewer, beholder, watcher, testifier, deponent, attester, perceiver, looker-on, witnesser, seer
offender - culprit - criminal - transgressor - malefactor delinquent - perpetrator - lawbreaker - felon - miscreant - sinner - evildoer - villain - outlaw - reprobate - rogue - scoundrel - knave - ne'er-do-well - mischief-maker - troublemaker - wrongdoer - trespasser - violator - convict - crook - felonious
A wrongdoer is someone who commits an illegal or immoral act. In the context of law, wrongdoers can be perpetrators of various crimes, ranging from minor infractions to serious offenses. The term encompasses a broad spectrum of individuals such as thieves, fraudsters, murderers, and more. Wrongdoers are typically subject to legal penalties and are pursued by law enforcement agencies.
observer, bystander, onlooker, spectator, eyewitness, viewer, beholder, watcher, testifier, deponent, attester, perceiver, looker-on, witnesser, seer
observer, bystander, onlooker, spectator, eyewitness, viewer, beholder, watcher, testifier, deponent, attester, perceiver, looker-on, witnesser, seer [x]
specify, state, set forth, prescribe, demand, require, condition, designate, detail, outline, spell out, enumerate, insist, mandate, impose, dictate, ordain, decree, establish, provide, agree upon, co... [more]
specify, state, set forth, prescribe, demand, require, condition, designate, detail, outline, spell out, enumerate, insist, mandate, impose, dictate, ordain, decree, establish, provide, agree upon, contract, covenant, bargain, agree, settle, arrange, negotiate, determine, fix, agree to [x]
appeal, request, petition, entreaty, supplication, solicitation,oration, prayer, suit, cry, call, demand, application, begging, beseeching, urging, importuning, adjuration, invocation, solicitation
reason, rationale, explanation, excuse, defense, argument, grounds, basis, validation, warrant, vindication, pretext, alibi plea, cause, account, motive, reasoning support, foundation, substantiation,... [more]
reason, rationale, explanation, excuse, defense, argument, grounds, basis, validation, warrant, vindication, pretext, alibi plea, cause, account, motive, reasoning support, foundation, substantiation,, proof, evidence backing, endorsement, sanction authorization, legitimation, exoneration, absolution, exculpation, acquittal, amnesty, pardon, clearance, extenuation, mitigation, apology, clarification, elucidation, exposition, interpretation, explication, expounding, illumination, demonstration, illustration [x]
order, edict, mandate, proclamation, command, directive, ruling, regulation, ordinance, fiat, injunction, law, statute, dictum, ukase, precept, enactment, rescript, promulgation
rules, guidelines, directives, standards, laws, ordinances, statutes, codes, decrees, mandates, policies, protocols, procedures, requirements, restrictions, controls, frameworks, bylaws, provisions, e... [more]
rules, guidelines, directives, standards, laws, ordinances, statutes, codes, decrees, mandates, policies, protocols, procedures, requirements, restrictions, controls, frameworks, bylaws, provisions, edicts, norms, conventions, stipulations, orders, commands, instructions, prescriptions, tenets, principles, criteria, measures, doctrines, regimens, formulas [x]
laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, acts, decrees, edicts, enactments, legislation, codes, bylaws, mandates, directives, provisions, measures, guidelines, policies, standards, norms, principles, pre... [more]
laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, acts, decrees, edicts, enactments, legislation, codes, bylaws, mandates, directives, provisions, measures, guidelines, policies, standards, norms, principles, precepts, requirements, stipulations, articles, clauses, sections, paragraphs, terms, conditions, rules of law, legal provisions, legal requirements, legal standards, legal norms, legal principles, legal precepts, legal stipulations, legal articles, legal clauses, legal sections, legal paragraphs, legal terms, legal conditions [x]
examples, instances, models, patterns, prototypes, standards, archetypes, benchmarks, exemplars, paradigms, antecedents, forerunners, precursors, templates, blueprints, guidelines, norms, touchstones,... [more]
examples, instances, models, patterns, prototypes, standards, archetypes, benchmarks, exemplars, paradigms, antecedents, forerunners, precursors, templates, blueprints, guidelines, norms, touchstones, yardsticks, illustrations, case studies, exemplifications [x]
protect, guard, shield, secure, safeguard, uphold, support, vindicate, justify, advocate, champion, preserve, cover, fortify, back, maintain, assert, stand up, fight for, stand by, bolster, sustain, e... [more]
protect, guard, shield, secure, safeguard, uphold, support, vindicate, justify, advocate, champion, preserve, cover, fortify, back, maintain, assert, stand up, fight for, stand by, bolster, sustain, endorse, argue for, plead for, espouse, stick up for, take up for, bear out, hold up, conserve, save, shelter, watch over, fend off, ward off, repulse, resist, counter, oppose, contest, rebut, refute, parry, deflect, block, intercept, withstand, buffer [x]
doubtful, suspicious, questionable, uncertain, dubious, fishy, untrustworthy, shady, skeptical, wary, mistrustful, apprehensive, leery, unsure, hesitant, cautious, guarded, incredulous, disbelieving,... [more]
doubtful, suspicious, questionable, uncertain, dubious, fishy, untrustworthy, shady, skeptical, wary, mistrustful, apprehensive, leery, unsure, hesitant, cautious, guarded, incredulous, disbelieving, unconvinced, problematic, unreliable, iffy, dodgy, unproven, unverified, unconfirmed, unsubstantiated, suspecting, distrustful [x]
law enforcement, patrolling, surveillance, monitoring, oversight, regulation, supervision, control, security, guarding, watch, inspection, enforcement, administration, governance, management, custodia... [more]
law enforcement, patrolling, surveillance, monitoring, oversight, regulation, supervision, control, security, guarding, watch, inspection, enforcement, administration, governance, management, custodianship, protection, safeguarding, vigilance, scrutiny, watchfulness [x]
belief, certainty, confidence, assurance, faith, persuasion, sureness, certitude, dogma, principle, tenet, creed, opinion, view, sentiment, stance, position, attitude, judgment, conclusion, resolution... [more]
belief, certainty, confidence, assurance, faith, persuasion, sureness, certitude, dogma, principle, tenet, creed, opinion, view, sentiment, stance, position, attitude, judgment, conclusion, resolution, determination, decisiveness, firmness, steadfastness, resolve, trust, reliance, dependence, credence, acceptance, adherence, allegiance, loyalty, devotion, commitment, dedication, fervor, passion, zeal, enthusiasm, ardor, earnestness, sincerity, seriousness, gravity, solemnity [x]
referee, arbiter, adjudicator, magistrate, justice, jurist, umpire, evaluator, assessor, arbitrator, authority, official, moderator, examiner, inspector, appraiser, critic, reviewer, overseer, control... [more]
referee, arbiter, adjudicator, magistrate, justice, jurist, umpire, evaluator, assessor, arbitrator, authority, official, moderator, examiner, inspector, appraiser, critic, reviewer, overseer, controller, decision-maker, fact-finder, lawgiver, chancellor, bench, court, tribunal [x]
revoke, rescind, annul, cancel, retract, withdraw,, nullify, void,, abrogate, reverse, overrule, quash, vacate, abolish, disallow, negate, undo, terminate, supersede, override, repudiate, disaffirm, r... [more]
nullify, void, annul, negate, cancel, disprove, refute, discredit, abolish, quash, rescind, revoke, abrogate, counteract, neutralize, overrule, null, invalidate