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Synonyms of rascal

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Another word for rascal is mischief-maker. Other synonyms of rascal are scoundrel, scamp and devil.

Synonyms and similar words for rascal

nounA dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.

nounA cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.

  • devilA wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said...

nounMore synonyms

  • imp
  • mischief-makerA person who makes mischief.
  • scampA rascal, swindler, or rogue; a ne'er-do-well.
  • scoundrelA mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue.

Meaning of rascal

  1. noun A dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.
  2. noun A cheeky person or creature; a troublemaker.
  3. noun A member of a criminal gang.

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Questions about synonyms of rascal

What is another word for rascal?
Rascal has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as mischief-maker, scoundrel, scamp and devil.
What does rascal mean?
Rascal means a dishonest person; a rogue, a scoundrel, a trickster.

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