Synonyms for
Outlaws
Definition
Outlaws are people who have broken the law and are on the run from the police.
Synonyms & similar words
crook
criminal
felon
criminalize
decriminalize
decriminalise
illegalise
malefactor
criminalise
outlaw
illegalize
legalize
bandits
criminals
felons
thieves
gangsters
hoodlums
marauders
robbers
rustlers
scoundrels
villains
lawbreakers
outcasts
renegades
pariahs
exiles
fugitives
runaways
escapists
abductors
Example sentences
- The outlaws rode into town and caused chaos.
- The sheriff chased the outlaws through the woods.
- The outlaws hid out in an abandoned cabin.
- The townspeople were afraid of the outlaws.
- The outlaws were wanted for their crimes.
Quotes
"I never met a man I didn't like until I met a rattlesnake outlaw." - Will Rogers
"He who allows oppression shares the crime." - Desiderius Erasmus
"The only way to deal with outlaws is to overpower them by force." - L. Frank Baum