wrongdoer
intermediateB1/ˈrɔŋˌduər/ · wrong-do-er
A person who behaves unjustly or commits crimes.
Meanings
A person who behaves unjustly or commits crimes.
ایسا شخص جو ظلم یا جرم کرتا ہے۔
غلط کار
ghalat kaar
Common Collocations
- known wrongdoer
- former wrongdoer
- wrongdoer caught
Example Sentences
The wrongdoer was finally brought to justice.
غلط کار کو آخرکار انصاف کے کٹہرے میں لایا گیا۔
ghalat kaar ko aakhirkaar insaaf ke kathaare mein laaya gaya.
Being a wrongdoer does not exempt one from the consequences of their actions.
غلط کار ہونا کسی کو اپنے اعمال کے نتائج سے مستثنیٰ نہیں کرتا۔
ghalat kaar hona kisi ko apne aamal ke nataij se mustasna nahi karta.
The community took steps to rehabilitate the wrongdoer.
برادری نے غلط کار کی بحالی کے لیے اقدامات کیے۔
baradri ne ghalat kaar ki bahali ke liye iqdamat kiye.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'wrong' to remember 'wrongdoer' as someone doing wrong.
Imagine a person in a courtroom being judged for their wrong actions.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "wrangdōwian" — to commit an injustice
First known use: 15th century
The word has evolved from Old English and has been in use for centuries to describe someone who commits wrongful acts.