lowlifenoun
/ˈləʊ.laɪf//ˈloʊ.laɪf/informal disapproving[ C ] plural lowlifes a person who exists by criminal activities or has a way of life that most people disapprove of:
There are plenty of lowlifes out there, ready to take advantage of unsuspecting senior citizens.
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Criminals - general words
- abet
- accessory
- accomplice
- crook
- culprit
- delinquent
- felon
- gangbanger
- gangland
- juvenile delinquent
- lawbreaker
- malefactor
- outlaw
- perp
- perpetrator
- probationer
- recidivist
- transgress
- wanted
- wrongdoer
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[ U ] UK also low life the group of people who exist by criminal activities or have a way of life that most people disapprove of :
He started mixing with drug dealers, pimps, and other lowlife.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Criminals - general words
- abet
- accessory
- accomplice
- crook
- culprit
- delinquent
- felon
- gangbanger
- gangland
- juvenile delinquent
- lawbreaker
- malefactor
- outlaw
- perp
- perpetrator
- probationer
- recidivist
- transgress
- wanted
- wrongdoer
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Miscellaneous criminals