What does offender mean?
Offender means One who gives or causes offense, or does something wrong..
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/əˈfen.də(ɹ)/ · noun
One who gives or causes offense, or does something wrong..
Almost all down trains are late, however; the empty wagon trains are probably the worst offenders and one or two hours' late running by them is not unusual.
Use offender when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Offender means One who gives or causes offense, or does something wrong..
Common synonyms include wrongdoer.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Almost all down trains are late, however; the empty wagon trains are probably the worst offenders and one or two hours' late running by them is not unusual.
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