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Synonyms for cad

Most common

villain rascal scoundrel womanizer

All synonyms

Noun

1. Scoundrel — A low-bred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow, especially one that cannot be trusted with a lady

scoundrel, villain, womanizer, womaniser UK, rascal, rogue, dog, hound, heel, blackguard, knave, bounder dated UK

Other

snob, fuck boy vulgar slang

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A low-bred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow, especially one that cannot be trusted with a lady.

Related words

Word family
caddish

Forms

Plural
cads → scoundrels, villains, womanizers, rascals…

Example sentences

  • villain The villain threatened to defenestrate the hostages.
  • rascal Who knew that he would turn out to be such a rascal?
  • scoundrel Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
  • womanizer Tom is no longer the womanizer that he used to be.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
cadrising
villainrising
rascalrising
scoundrelrising
womanizerrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
dog1
4 letters
heel1, snob1
5 letters
rogue1, hound1, knave1
6 letters
rascal2
7 letters
villain2, bounder2
9 letters
scoundrel2, womanizer4, womaniser
10 letters
blackguard

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rascal2 = 2 syllables).