Synonyms for transgressor

Grammar : Noun

Spell : trans-gres, tranz-

Phonetic Transcription : trænsˈgrɛs, trænz-

Top 10 synonyms for transgressor

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Définition of transgressor

Origin : early 15c., from Anglo-French transgressour, Old French transgressor, and directly from Latin transgressor, agent noun from transgredi (see transgression).

As in offender : noun perpetrator
As in malefactor : noun criminal
As in sinner : noun wrongdoer
As in trespasser : noun offender
As in trespasser : noun encroacher
As in wrongdoer : noun lawbreaker
As in criminal : noun person who breaks the law
As in culprit : noun person responsible for wrongdoing

Example sentences :

It was a good thing that from any cause the transgressor should find his ways hard.
Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald

Now and then the way of the transgressor is disgustingly pleasant.
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

It looks, too, as if 'the way of the transgressor' were a darned hard way.
Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter

"The way of the transgressor is hard," he whispered in a tone too low for Hodden to hear.
Extract from : « One Day's Courtship » by Robert Barr

"'The way of the transgressor is hard,'" murmured the minister to himself.
Extract from : « Victor's Triumph » by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth

He was beginning to realize that the way of the transgressor is hard.
Extract from : « Paul Prescott's Charge » by Horatio Alger

It must be impartial, and be inflicted therefore on every transgressor.
Extract from : « The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern » by Knowles King

The way of the foolish is sometimes as hard as that of the transgressor.
Extract from : « Forest Neighbors » by William Davenport Hulbert

The way of the transgressor is likely to be strewnwith surprises.
Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 » by Various

Keeper (who, unobserved, has been watching the transgressor).
Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 18, 1914 » by Various

Antonyms for transgressor

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