offenders

The word “offenders” has 3 syllables: of-fend-ers

It's pronounced as /əˈfɛndərz/


What is synonym and antonym for offenders?

In the thesaurus, “offenders” has 66 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for offenders along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for offenders

  • accomplices
  • accused
  • arrestees
  • backsliders
  • blackhanders
  • button men
  • con
  • convict
  • convicts
  • criminal
  • criminals
  • crook
  • crooks
  • culprit
  • culprits
  • defendants
  • delinquent
  • desperadoes
  • desperados
  • detainees
  • enforcers
  • evildoers
  • felon
  • fish
  • fishes
  • gallows birds
  • gangsters
  • guilty party
  • guilty person
  • gunmen
  • guns
  • gunsels
  • hit men
  • hoodlums
  • hooligans
  • jailbird
  • jailbirds
  • lawbreaker
  • lawbreakers
  • malefactor
  • malefactors
  • miscreants
  • misdemeanants
  • misdoers
  • misfeasors
  • mobsters
  • outlaws
  • perpetrators
  • perps
  • principals
  • racketeers
  • recidivists
  • relapsers
  • repeaters
  • sinner
  • sinners
  • suspect
  • suspects
  • thugs
  • transgressor
  • transgressors
  • trespassers
  • triggermen
  • villains
  • wrongdoer
  • wrongdoers

Antonyms for offenders

Meanings of offenders

  • noun
    1. One who gives or causes offense, or does something wrong.
    2. A person who commits an offense against the law, a lawbreaker.

Example Sentences

  • The program aims to rehabilitate young offenders and reduce recidivism rates.Law enforcement is cracking down on repeat offenders in the area.
  • Many offenders struggle to find employment after serving their sentences.
  • The judge imposed stricter penalties for violent offenders to deter future crimes.
  • Community service is often a recommended alternative for non-violent offenders.

On this page you'll find 69 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to offenders, such as: accomplices, accused, arrestees, backsliders, blackhanders, button men, con.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • assassins
  • bandits
  • beasts
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  • bravos
  • brutes
  • cads
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  • cons
  • convicts
  • criminals
  • crooks
  • culprits
  • cutthroats
  • desperadoes
  • desperados
  • devils
  • evildoers
  • felons
  • fiends
  • gangsters
  • goons
  • gunmen
  • heavies
  • heels
  • hoodlums
  • hooligans
  • hounds
  • jailbirds
  • knaves
  • lawbreakers
  • losers
  • lowlifes
  • lowlives
  • malefactors
  • meanies
  • miscreants
  • monsters
  • nazis
  • no-goods
  • offenders
  • outlaws
  • perpetrators
  • perps
  • racketeers
  • rapscallions
  • rascals
  • reprobates
  • rogues
  • roughs
  • rowdies
  • ruffians
  • savages
  • scalawags
  • scallywags
  • scamps
  • scapegraces
  • scoundrels
  • serpents
  • sinners
  • snakes
  • stinkers
  • thugs
  • toughs
  • transgressors
  • trash
  • trespassers
  • varlets
  • villainesses
  • villains
  • vipers
  • wretches
  • wrongdoers

caitiffs

  • assassins
  • baddies
  • bandits
  • beasts
  • blackguards
  • bravoes
  • bravos
  • brutes
  • cads
  • cons
  • convicts
  • criminals
  • crooks
  • culprits
  • cutthroats
  • desperadoes
  • desperados
  • devils
  • evildoers
  • felons
  • fiends
  • gangsters
  • goons
  • gunmen
  • heavies
  • heels
  • hoodlums
  • hooligans
  • hounds
  • jailbirds
  • knaves
  • lawbreakers
  • losers
  • lowlifes
  • lowlives
  • malefactors
  • meanies
  • miscreants
  • monsters
  • nazis
  • no-goods
  • offenders
  • outlaws
  • perpetrators
  • perps
  • racketeers
  • rapscallions
  • rascals
  • reprobates
  • rogues
  • roughs
  • rowdies
  • ruffians
  • savages
  • scalawags
  • scallywags
  • scamps
  • scapegraces
  • scoundrels
  • serpents
  • sinners
  • snakes
  • stinkers
  • thugs
  • toughs
  • transgressors
  • trash
  • trespassers
  • varlets
  • villainesses
  • villains
  • vipers
  • wretches
  • wrongdoers

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gangsters


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