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roughneck
Synonyms and Antonyms of roughneck
lacking in refinement or good taste
coarse, common, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, illiberal [archaic], incult, insensible, low, lowbred, lowbrow, raffish, rough, rough-hewn, rude, rugged, tasteless, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined, vulgar
roughneck
Synonyms and Antonyms of roughneck
a violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang
assassin, bandit, bravo, brigand, criminal, crook, desperado, felon, gunman, highwayman, lawbreaker, mafioso, malefactor, offender, outlaw, perp, perpetrator, pirate
pickpocket, racketeer, robber, swindler, thief, vandal
juvenile delinquent, tearaway [British]
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