Synonyms for perpetrator
ˈpɜr pɪˌtreɪ tər

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this synonym:

1. perpetrator, culprit(noun)

   someone who perpetrates wrongdoing

   Synonyms:
   culprit

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1. perpetrator(noun)

   Synonyms:
   perp, collar, arrestee, prisoner

2. perpetrator(noun)

   One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.

   Synonyms:
   perp, collar, prisoner, arrestee

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1. List of paraphrases for "perpetrator":

   author, aggressor, offender, complainant, abuser, guilty, assailant, attacker, originator, proposer, 'auteur

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British

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Australian

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Indian

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How to use perpetrator in a sentence?

1. The BSA:

   The Boy Scouts care deeply about all victims of child abuse and sincerely apologize to anyone who was harmed during their time in scouting, at no time have The Boy Scouts ever knowingly allowed a perpetrator to work with youth, and The Boy Scouts mandate that all leaders, volunteers and staff members nationwide immediately report any abuse allegation to law enforcement.

2. Prosecutor General Peter Frank:

   On the suspected perpetrator's home page, he had put up video messages and a kind of manifesto that, in addition to obscure thoughts and absurd conspiracy theories, pointed to deeply racist views.

3. Todd Spitzer:

   If it was a stranger, the mom would have thrown the book at the guy. The family cares about the perpetrator. It's a family member.

4. Derald Wing Sue:

   Oftentimes the perpetrator is unaware that they have engaged in demeaning or offensive comments, so you have to make that visible to them.

5. Steve Cooley:

   If you can establish that the act caused damages, then you seek to get that money back from the perpetrator.

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