lawbreaker
Definitions
A person who violates the law.
Someone who commits a crime or illegal act.
Examples
The police officer chased the lawbreaker through the crowded city streets.
Despite his reputation as a notorious lawbreaker, he eventually turned his life around and became a community leader.
Synonyms
criminal offender felon delinquent transgressor convict wrongdoer
Antonyms
law-abiding citizen upright person model citizen innocent saint righteous person virtuous individual