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miscreant vs offender

offender vs miscreant

miscreant and offender both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
miscreant Yes No No No
offender Yes No No No
As nouns, offender is a hypernym of miscreant; that is, offender is a word with a broader meaning than miscreant:
  • miscreant: a person without moral scruples
  • offender: a person who transgresses moral or civil law
Other hypernyms of miscreant include wrongdoer.
miscreant (noun) offender (noun)
a person without moral scruples a person who transgresses moral or civil law
Difference between miscreant and offender

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