1.
[syn: violator, lawbreaker, law offender]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
lawbreaker \law"break`er\, law-breaker \law"-break`er\, n.
One who disobeys the law; someone who violates the law; a
criminal.
Syn: violator, lawbreaker, law breaker, perpetrator.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] -- Law"break`ing, n. & a.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
lawbreaker
n 1: someone who violates the law [syn: violator,
lawbreaker, law offender]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
40 Moby Thesaurus words for "lawbreaker":
Judas, bad person, betrayer, convict, criminal, crook, deceiver,
delinquent, desperado, desperate criminal, double-dealer, evildoer,
felon, fugitive, gallows bird, gangster, gaolbird, jailbird,
malefactor, malevolent, malfeasant, malfeasor, misfeasor, mobster,
offender, outlaw, public enemy, quisling, racketeer, scofflaw,
sinner, swindler, thief, thug, traitor, transgressor, two-timer,
villain, worker of ill, wrongdoer