violator

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun someone who violates the law
  2. noun someone who assaults others sexually

Etymology

From Middle English violator, from Latin violātor. By surface analysis, violate + -or.

In classic literature

Synonyms

lawbreaker, law offender

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