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Synonyms of accomplice

8 similar words

Another word for accomplice is confederate. Other synonyms of accomplice are accessory.

Synonyms and similar words for accomplice

nounMore synonyms

abettor
accessoryA person who is not present at a crime, but contributes to it as an assistant or instigator.
assistant
associate
confederateAn accomplice in a plot.
coadjutor
ally
promoter

Meaning of accomplice

noun An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.
noun A cooperator.

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Questions about synonyms of accomplice

What is another word for accomplice?: Accomplice has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as confederate and accessory.
What does accomplice mean?: Accomplice means an associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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