All rascal synonyms
rasΒ·cal
R r adj rascal
- dickens β Charles (John Huffam), pen name Boz. 1812β70, English novelist, famous for the humour and sympathy of his characterization and his criticism of social injustice. His major works include The Pickwick Papers (1837), Oliver Twist (1839), Nicholas Nickleby (1839), Old Curiosity Shop (1840β41), Martin Chuzzlewit (1844), David Copperfield (1850), Bleak House (1853), Little Dorrit (1857), and Great Expectations (1861)
- deceitful β If you say that someone is deceitful, you mean that they behave in a dishonest way by making other people believe something that is not true.
- mischievous β maliciously or playfully annoying.
- imposturous β the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
noun rascal
- gorilla β the largest of the anthropoid apes, Gorilla gorilla, terrestrial and vegetarian, of western equatorial Africa and the Kivu highlands, comprising the subspecies G. g. gorilla (western lowland gorilla) G. g. graueri (eastern lowland gorilla) and G. g. beringei (mountain gorilla) now rare.
- dodgers β a person who dodges.
- intimidator β to make timid; fill with fear.
- jailbird β a person who is or has been confined in jail; convict or ex-convict.
- deviling β Theology. (sometimes initial capital letter) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. a subordinate evil spirit at enmity with God, and having power to afflict humans both with bodily disease and with spiritual corruption.
- brat β If you call someone, especially a child, a brat, you mean that he or she behaves badly or annoys you.
- conniver β to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with): They connived to take over the business.
- culprit β When you are talking about a crime or something wrong that has been done, you can refer to the person who did it as the culprit.
- connivers β to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with): They connived to take over the business.
- whippersnapper β an unimportant but offensively presumptuous person, especially a young one.
- lowlife β a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.
- jackanapes β an impertinent, presumptuous person, especially a young man; whippersnapper.
- coercer β to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
- hun β a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- cullions β Plural form of cullion.
- devilkin β a small devil; a devil inferior to 'the' devil
- masquerader β a party, dance, or other festive gathering of persons wearing masks and other disguises, and often elegant, historical, or fantastic costumes.
- bezonian β a knave or rascal
- antihero β An antihero is the main character in a novel, play, or film who is not morally good and does not behave like a typical hero.
- dirty trick β act: unfair, dishonest
- degenerate β If you say that someone or something degenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
- hellhound β a mythical watchdog of hell.
- four-flusher β a person who makes false or pretentious claims; bluffer.
- cheat β When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
- inflamer β (usually, figuratively) Something that inflames.
- imp β a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- hellion β a disorderly, troublesome, rowdy, or mischievous person.
- harrier β one of a breed of medium-sized hounds, used, usually in packs, in hunting.
- bully β A bully is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten other people.
- cad β CAD refers to the use of computer software in the design of things such as cars, buildings, and machines. CAD is an abbreviation for 'computer aided design'.
- knave β an unprincipled, untrustworthy, or dishonest person.
- annoyer β One who annoys.
- chimpanzee β A chimpanzee is a kind of small African ape.
- demon β A demon is an evil spirit.
- waggery β the action, spirit, or language of a wag; roguish or droll humor: the waggery of Shakespeare's clowns.
- devilment β devilish or mischievous conduct
- outcast β a falling out; quarrel.
- gaolbird β Alternative spelling of jailbird.
- orangutan β a large, long-armed anthropoid ape, Pongo pygmaeus, of arboreal habits, inhabiting Borneo and Sumatra: an endangered species.
- funny business β improper or unethical conduct, as deception or trickery: He won't stand for any funny business here.
- yardbird β a convict or prisoner.
- wretch β a deplorably unfortunate or unhappy person.
- miscreant β depraved, villainous, or base.
- gouger β a chisel having a partly cylindrical blade with the bevel on either the concave or the convex side.
adjective rascal
- astucious β Subtle; cunning; astute.
- impostrous β (archaic) Characterized by imposture; deceitful.