Definition of WRONGDOER

wrongdoer

Plural: wrongdoers

Noun

  • a person who transgresses moral or civil law
  • Someone who does wrong, whether morally, ethically, or in contravention of a law.

Examples

  • Get and keep wrongdoers out of your thorp (village).

Origin / Etymology

From wrong + doer.

Synonyms

offender

Scrabble Score: 14

wrongdoer: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
wrongdoer: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
wrongdoer: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

wrongdoer: valid Words With Friends Word