Culprit and Delinquent

Culprit

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

Delinquent is a synonym for culprit in offender topic. In some cases you can use "Delinquent" instead the word "Culprit" as a noun or an adjective, when it comes to topics like person, criminal, law-breaker, felon. popular alternative

Delinquent

Delinquent noun - A young offender.

Culprit is a synonym for delinquent in criminal topic. You can use "Culprit" instead the word "Delinquent" as a noun or an adjective, if it concerns topics such as offender, law-breaker, felon. popular alternative

Nearby Word: delinquency

How words are described

female female culprit female delinquent
actual actual culprit actual delinquent
big big culprit big delinquent
supposed supposed culprit supposed delinquent
Other adjectives: former, apparent, worst, titular, biggest.
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