Main entry: criminal, crook, malefactor, felon, outlaw
Definition: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Main entry: criminal
Definition: guilty of crime or serious offense
Usage: criminal in the sight of God and man
Main entry: criminal, felonious
Definition: involving or being or having the nature of a crime
Usage: a criminal offense; criminal abuse; felonious intent
Main entry: vicious, reprehensible, condemnable, criminal, deplorable
Definition: bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
Usage: a criminal waste of talent; a deplorable act of violence; adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife