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outlaw vs violator

violator vs outlaw

outlaw and violator both are nouns.

outlaw is an adjective but violator is not an adjective.

outlaw is a verb but violator is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outlaw Yes Yes Yes No
violator Yes No No No
As nouns, violator is a hyponym of outlaw; that is, violator is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than outlaw:
  • outlaw: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  • violator: someone who violates the law
outlaw (noun) violator (noun)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime someone who assaults others sexually
someone who violates the law
outlaw (adjective) violator (adjective)
contrary to or forbidden by law
disobedient to or defiant of law
outlaw (verb) violator (verb)
declare illegal; outlaw
Difference between outlaw and violator

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