Definition of MALFEASANT

malfeasant

Meanings

Plural: malfeasants

Noun

  • one guilty of malfeasance
  • Someone guilty of such conduct; a malefactor.

Adj

  • Of or relating to malfeasance or misconduct.

Origin / Etymology

From malfeasance, after such pairs as assistance, assistant, or adapted from French malfaisant.

Scrabble Score: 15

malfeasant is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
malfeasant is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
malfeasant is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

malfeasant is a valid Words With Friends word