rapist Definition
☆ rap·ist (rāp′ist)
noun
a person who has committed rape
rapist Synonyms
rapist
n.
rapist Usage Examples
Converse of object
- convict: A Croatian, he is a convicted rapist who has never served time for his crime.
- catch: Police are working hard to catch a serial rapist who has now struck ten times, nine of those over the past three months.
- include: Up until a couple of years ago anybody could work as a doorman including rapists, murderers and stalkers.
- accuse: Zero Representation Another of the Home Secretary's Good Ideas is to limit the right of accused rapists to represent themselves in court.
- find: In the rest of the film the Lieutenant finds the rapists and runs them out of town, rather than killing them.
- see: At the beginning of the film, we see a rapist who Matt was prosecuting walk free from the court.
Adjective modifier
- serial: Police are working hard to catch a serial rapist who has now struck ten times, nine of those over the past three months.
- would-be: It is clear to a would-be rapist that if they try the command again they will suffer the same consequences.
- potential: I believe each and every person who is prepared to sexually accost another without their consent is a potential rapist.
- alleged: But he did not interview the alleged rapist - referred to as AA - or Prince Charles about the allegations.
- foreign: For some, the BNP seems an attractive protest over the shambolic " loss " of hundreds of convicted foreign rapists and killers.
- evil: How determined and serious are the police to track this evil rapist?
Modifies a noun
thug: Heroic rapist thugs, admittedly, but rapist thugs.
Noun used with modifier
- child: In my constituency child rapists are being put into an open prison from which they can walk out at any time.
- serial: The Crowby Crawler, a notorious serial rapist, is back on the streets with a mob of baying vigilantes at his heels.
- date: A new kind of drug that could be used by date rapists has been spotted for the first time in a UK nightclub.
- repeat: And do you know the Liberal Democrat policy on repeat rapists?
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