criminal (n.)
- aberrant
- arrant
- bad
- base
- betrayer
- black
- blackguard
- bootleg
- contraband
- convict
- crook
- culprit
- dark
- deceiver
- delinquent
- desperado
- deviant
- double-dealer
- evil
- evildoer
- evildoing
- felon
- foul
- fugitive
- gangster
- gaolbird
- hood
- hoodlum
- hooligan
- illegitimate
- irregular
- jailbird
- knave
- lawbreaker
- low
- malefactor
- malfeasant
- miscreant
- mobster
- offender
- outlaw
- quisling
- racketeer
- rank
- reprobate
- roughneck
- ruffian
- scofflaw
- scoundrel
- sinful
- sinister
- sinner
- swindler
- terrible
- terrorist
- thief
- thug
- tough
- traitor
- transgressor
- trespasser
- two-timer
- vile
- villain
- wrong
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
criminal (adj.)
- aberrant
- abnormal
- abominable
- actionable
- anarchic
- anarchistic
- anomic
- arrant
- atrocious
- bad
- base
- black
- black-market
- blamable
- blameworthy
- bootleg
- censurable
- chargeable
- conscienceless
- contraband
- corrupt
- corrupted
- crooked
- culpable
- damnable
- dark
- delinquent
- depraved
- deviant
- devious
- disgraceful
- dishonest
- dishonorable
- doubtful
- dubious
- evasive
- evil
- execrable
- faulty
- felonious
- fishy
- flagitious
- flagrant
- flawed
- foul
- fraudulent
- fugitive
- guilty
- heinous
- ignominious
- ill-gotten
- illegal
- illegitimate
- illicit
- immoral
- impeachable
- impermissible
- implicated
- improper
- inappropriate
- incorrect
- indecorous
- indictable
- indirect
- infamous
- iniquitous
- insidious
- involved
- irregular
- knavish
- lawless
- low
- malevolent
- monstrous
- naughty
- nefarious
- nonlegal
- off-base
- off-color
- outlaw
- outlawed
- peccant
- punishable
- questionable
- rank
- reprehensible
- reproachable
- reprobate
- rotten
- sacrilegious
- scandalous
- shady
- shameful
- shameless
- shifty
- sinful
- sinister
- slippery
- suspicious
- terrible
- terrorist
- tough
- tricky
- unauthorized
- unconscientious
- unconscionable
- unconstitutional
- under-the-counter
- under-the-table
- underhand
- underhanded
- undue
- unethical
- unfit
- unfitting
- unforgivable
- unlawful
- unofficial
- unpardonable
- unprincipled
- unrighteous
- unsavory
- unscrupulous
- unseemly
- unspeakable
- unsuitable
- unwarrantable
- unwarranted
- unworthy
- vicious
- vile
- villainous
- wicked
- wrong
- wrongful
Being summoned by the Athenians out of Sicily to plead for his life, Alcibiades absconded, saying that that criminal was a fool who studied a defence when he might fly for it.
The judge is condemned when the criminal is acquitted.
