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Showing words for OFFENDER using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Offender

offender, reoffend

7 Letter Words for Offender

forfend, offered

6 Letter Words for Offender

deffer, doffer, efford, endore, fender, ferned, fonder, freefd, freend, fronde, offend, ordene, redone, reffed

5 Letter Words for Offender

defer, donee, doree, drone, effed, ender, enode, erned, erode, foder, frden, freed, freen, freon, frond, offed, offer, redon, refed, reffo, ronde

4 Letter Words for Offender

deen, deer, dene, dere, derf, dern, dero, doen, doer, doff, done, dore, dorn, dree, drof, eden, ende, endo, ened, ered, erne, fedn, feed, feer, fend, feod, ferd, fern, foen, fond, fone, ford, fore, free, fren, froe, need, neer, nerd, node, nore, oder, oner, ordn, ored, orfe, rede, redo, reed, reef, reen, rend, reno, rode, roed, rond, rone

3 Letter Words for Offender

dee, def, den, der, doe, don, dor, edo, een, eer, eff, end, ene, eof, eon, erd, ere, erf, ern, fdr, fed, fee, fen, fer, fod, foe, fon, for, fro, ned, nee, nef, neo, nod, nor, ode, oer, off, one, ord, ore, orf, red, ree, ref, rnd, rod, roe, ron

Definitions for Offender

[1] to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
[2] to affect (the sense, taste, etc.) disagreeably.
[3] to violate or transgress (a criminal, religious, or moral law).
[4] to hurt or cause pain to.
[5] (in Biblical use) to cause to fall into sinful ways.
[6] to cause resentful displeasure; irritate, annoy, or anger: a remark so thoughtless it can only offend.
[7] to err in conduct; commit a sin, crime, or fault.
[8] to hurt the feelings, sense of dignity, etc, of (a person)
[9] (tr) to be disagreeable to; disgust the smell offended him
[10] (intr except in archaic uses) to break (a law or laws in general)

Words related to Offender

offenddelinquent, culprit, suspect, felon, convict, criminal, lawbreaker, malefactor, crook, wrongdoer, con, jailbird, transgressor, sinner

Words nearby Offender

offendoffboard, offcast, offcut, offenbach, offence, offend, offense, offenseless, offensive, offer, offer document

Origin of Offender

1275–1325; Middle English offenden < Middle French offendre < Latin offendere to strike against, displease, equivalent to of- of- + -fendere to strike

Other words from Offender

of·fend·a·ble , adjective
of·fend·ed·ly , adverb
of·fend·ed·ness , noun
of·fend·er , noun
half-of·fend·ed , adjective
non·of·fend·er , noun
o·ver·of·fend , verb (used with object)
pre·of·fend , verb (used with object)
re·of·fend , verb
un·of·fend·a·ble , adjective
un·of·fend·ed , adjective
un·of·fend·ing , adjective

Word origin for Offender

C14: via Old French offendre to strike against, from Latin offendere, from ob- against + fendere to strike

Synonyms for Offender

convict, criminal, culprit, delinquent, felon, lawbreaker, suspect, con, crook, jailbird, malefactor, sinner, transgressor, wrongdoer, guilty party, guilty person