1. Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
   - felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor

1. Bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
   "a criminal waste of talent"
   - condemnable, deplorable, reprehensible, vicious 
2. Guilty of crime or serious offence
   "criminal in the sight of God and man" 
3. Involving or being or having the nature of a crime
   "a criminal offence"; "criminal abuse"
   - felonious

Derived forms: criminals

See also: crime, criminalize, criminally, criminalness, guilty, illegal, wrong

Type of: principal

Encyclopedia: Criminal

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