noun

wrongdoer

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Wrongdoer (noun) means a person who behaves badly, whether that is unethical, immoral or illegal.

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A person who behaves badly, whether that is unethical, immoral or illegal.

"With all due respect to Aaron, every era seems to have had its legion of wrongdoers and shortcutters who used whatever science was available to get an edge." — William C. Rhoden, Baseball Players’ Silence Led to Loud Drip of Names (2009)

"Get and keep wrongdoers out of your thorp (village)."

"Usually it takes him too long going down the stairs from the roof to catch any misdeeder or wrongdoer, but tonight will be different." — Wred Fright, Blog Love Omega Glee (2012)

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