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Violator

One who violates (a rule, a boundary, another person's body, etc.); offender

📖 Definitions of "Violator"

noun
  1. 1

    One who violates (a rule, a boundary, another person's body, etc.); offender

  2. 2

    In the publishing and packaging industries, a visual element that intentionally "violates" the underlying design, such as a starburst, color bar or "splat" on a product package or magazine cover intended to attract special attention.

🔄 Synonyms of "Violator"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

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lawbreakernounOne who breaks (violates) the law, a criminal.
debauchernounSomebody who debauches or corrupts others; a seducer.
ravishernounOne who ravishes.

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WordDefinition
lawbreakernounOne who breaks (violates) the law, a criminal.
ravishernounOne who ravishes.
debauchernounSomebody who debauches or corrupts others; a seducer.
violationnounThe act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated.
offendernounA person who commits an offense against the law, a lawbreaker.
infringernounOne who infringes.
wrongdoernounSomeone who does wrong, whether morally, ethically, or in contravention of a law.
contraventionnounThe act of contravening (a rule, regulation, law, or order) or of not fulfilling (an obligation, promise, or agreement).
perpetratornounOne who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.
fraudsternounA person who carries out fraud; a swindler.
contrarynounThe opposite.
defendantnoun(law) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
authornounThe originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work.
violanounA stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.
violaternounAlternative spelling of violator. [One who violates (a rule, a boundary, another person's body, etc.); offender]
offendantnounAn offender.
rulebreakernounOne who breaks a rule.
infractornounOne who infracts or infringes; a violator; a rule breaker.
transgressornounSomeone who transgresses.
contravenernounOne who contravenes.

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