English Synonym Finder

outlaw

Definitions

A person who has broken the law, especially one who is a fugitive.

To declare something illegal or ban it.

A person or animal that is habitually lawless or difficult to control.

Examples

The sheriff spent years tracking the notorious outlaw across the desert.

The government decided to outlaw the use of single-use plastics to protect the environment.

Synonyms

fugitive criminal bandit felon malefactor outcast lawbreaker

Antonyms

citizen law-abiding person official upholder of the law