wrongdoer
Noun
Meaning
One who injures another, or who does wrong.
One who commits a tort or trespass; a trespasser; a tort feasor.
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A wrongdoer is often a man who has left something undone, not always one who has done something.
Danger invites rescue. ... The wrongdoer may not have foreseen the coming of a deliverer. He is accountable as if he had.
The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer.
Our political tradition sets great store by the generalized symbol of evil. This is the wrongdoer whose wrongdoing will be taken by the public to be the secret propensity of a whole community or class.
The wrongdoer is more unfortunate than the man wronged.
The wrongdoer forgets, but not the wronged.