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malfeasant

/ˌmælˈfiː.zənt/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa uma pessoa que comete um delito ou abusa do poder, especialmente um funcionário público corrupto ou que age de má-fé.

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noun

/ˌmælˈfiː.zənt/C2formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que comete um delito ou abusa do poder, especialmente um funcionário público corrupto ou que age de má-fé.

A noun referring to a person who is guilty of wrongdoing or misconduct, especially by a public official.

  1. Wrongdoer in officeC2formal

    A person who commits a wrongful or illegal act, especially by a public official or someone in a position of trust.

    ptAgente público ímprobo

    • The investigation revealed the mayor to be a malfeasant.
    • Several malfeasants were removed from their positions after the scandal.
    • The court found the trustee to be a malfeasant for misusing funds.

    Sinônimosmalefactoroffendertransgressorwrongdoer

Formas
  • malfeasants plural form
  • malfeasants' possessive plural form
  • malfeasant's possessive singular form