misdoer
11misdo — misdoer, n. /mis dooh /, v., misdid, misdone, misdoing. v.t. 1. to do badly or wrongly; botch. v.i. 2. Obs. to behave improperly. [bef. 950; ME misdon, OE misdon. See MIS 1, DO1] * * * …
12misdo — verb (misdid; misdone; misdoing; misdoes) Date: before 12th century intransitive verb obsolete to act wrongly ; transgress the laws of God < the erring soul not wilfully misdoing John Milton > transitive verb to do (something) incorrectly or… …
13misdoing — See misdoer. * * * …
14delinquent — de·lin·quent 1 /di liŋ kwənt/ n: a delinquent person; esp: juvenile delinquent delinquent 2 adj [Latin delinquent delinquens, present participle of delinquere to commit (an offense), err] 1 a: offending by neglect or violation of duty or law …
15misdeed — noun That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime. The petty misdeeds of his youth came back to haunt him when he ran for political office and his character was smeared. Syn:… …
16wrongdoer — wrong·do·er / rȯŋ ˌdü ər/ n: one (as a criminal or tortfeasor) who does wrong Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. wrongdoer …
17rascal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. scoundrel, knave, rogue, reprobate, blackguard; imp, scamp. See evildoer. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. scoundrel, rogue, rake, knave, villain, robber, fraud, scamp, devil, imp, hypocrite, double dealer,… …
18trespasser — (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An intruder] Syn. encroacher, invader, infringer; see intruder . 2. [An offender] Syn. sinner, evildoer, misdoer, reprobate; see criminal …
19trespasser — n. 1. Intruder, invader. 2. Offender, sinner, transgressor, misdoer, delinquent …
20delinquent — I. a. Failing in duty, offending, negligent. II. n. Offender, culprit, criminal, wrongdoer, misdoer, miscreant, malefactor …
