1. (

• criminal ,
• felon ,
• crook ,
• outlaw ,
• malefactor

) someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime ;

1. (

• condemnable ,
• criminal ,
• deplorable ,
• reprehensible ,
• vicious

) bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure; "a criminal waste of talent"; "a deplorable act of violence"; "adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife" ;

2. (

• criminal

) guilty of crime or serious offense; "criminal in the sight of God and man" ;

3. (

• criminal ,
• felonious

) involving or being or having the nature of a crime; "a criminal offense"; "criminal abuse"; "felonious intent" ;