desperate criminal
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desperate criminal — violent and reckless criminal … English contemporary dictionary
desperate criminal — noun a bold outlaw (especially on the American frontier) • Syn: ↑desperado • Regions: ↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the States, ↑US, ↑U.S., ↑ … Useful english dictionary
desperate — [des′pər it] adj. [ME desperat < L desperatus, pp. of desperare: see DESPAIR] 1. a) driven to or resulting from loss of hope; rash or violent because of despair [a desperate criminal] b) having a very great desire, need, etc. [desperate for… … English World dictionary
desperate — adjective 1》 feeling, showing, or involving despair. ↘tried in despair or when everything else has failed. 2》 extremely bad or serious: a desperate shortage. 3》 (often desperate for/to do) having a great need or desire for something. 4》… … English new terms dictionary
criminal — Synonyms and related words: Judas, Mafioso, aberrant, abnormal, abominable, actionable, against the law, amoral, anarchic, anarchistic, anomic, arraignable, arrant, at fault, atrocious, bad, bad guy, bad person, base, betrayer, black, black… … Moby Thesaurus
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criminal — I adj. criminal to + inf. (it was criminal of him to do that) 2) criminal that + clause (it is criminal that he is allowed to remain in this country) II n. 1) to apprehend, arrest a criminal; to bring a criminal to justice 2) to pardon; parole;… … Combinatory dictionary
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