Synonyms of rapscallion

rapscallion

noun

1

as in villain

a mean, evil, or unprincipled person

the city's run-down waterfront was occupied mostly by disreputable places frequented by drunkards and rapscallions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• villain
• brute
• monster
• savage
• criminal
• offender
• scoundrel
• devil
• rascal
• rogue
• reprobate
• bandit
• knave
• scalawag
• scapegrace
• wretch
• miscreant
• beast
• scamp
• scallywag
• thug
• varlet
• assassin
• gangster
• caitiff
• evildoer
• crook
• hound
• no-good
• fiend
• nazi
• heavy
• baddy
• baddie
• perpetrator
• blackguard
• meanie
• meany
• trespasser
• loser
• felon
• snake
• outlaw
• ruffian
• lawbreaker
• culprit
• sinner
• transgressor
• hoodlum
• heel
• malefactor
• wrongdoer
• perp
• desperado
• hooligan
• cad
• racketeer
• con
• viper
• villainess
• serpent
• rowdy
• convict
• rough
• cutthroat
• jailbird
• lowlife
• tough
• goon
• bravo
• gunman
• stinker
• trash
• ne'er-do-well

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• innocent
• hero
• angel
• saint

2

as in monkey

an appealingly mischievous person

that little rapscallion kept hiding my shoes and making me go look for them

Synonyms & Similar Words

• monkey
• devil
• rascal
• rogue
• urchin
• mischief
• scamp
• hellion
• brat
• imp
• madcap
• ragamuffin
• cutup
• nuisance
• disrupter
• juvenile delinquent
• skylarker
• gamin
• larker
• gamine
• misbehaver

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• creep
• heel
• skunk
• clown
• snake
• cur
• beast
• louse
• cad
• lout
• cretin
• boor
• churl
• joker
• scoundrel
• stinker
• villain
• reprobate
• knave
• miscreant
• scalawag
• scapegrace
• varlet
• stinkard
• scallywag

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