Caitiff and Culprit

Caitiff

Caitiff noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
Usage example: upon entering the store, I was beset by a caitiff in the guise of a salesman set on separating me from my money
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Culprit and caitiff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Culprit" instead a noun "Caitiff".

Culprit

Culprit noun - A person who has committed a crime.
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Synonyms for Culprit

Caitiff and culprit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Caitiff" instead a noun "Culprit".
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