Synonyms for low-life
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
An untrustworthy, despicable, disreputable, or otherwise immoral person, especially one suspected of being a criminal.
They say all the lowlifes used to hang out at the docks and plot their despicable crimes, before being elected to public office.
Related words
- Word family
- lowlifer
- Other spellings
- low life lowlife
Forms
- Plural
- low-lifes → bastards, so-and-sos, rats, bums…
Example sentences
- rat He hollowed out a mountain only to pull out a rat.
- bastard I'll give that bastard a taste of his own medicine.
- puke If you're going to puke, do it in the tote bag.
- git Code contributions should be made via git pull requests.
- crumb He didn’t leave a single crumb on the table.
By length
- 3 letters
- rat1, bum1, git1
- 4 letters
- puke1
- 5 letters
- skunk1, crumb1
- 6 letters
- rotter2
- 7 letters
- bastard2, scumbag2, stinker
- 8 letters
- lowlifer, stinkpot
- 10 letters
- blackguard
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rotter2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- vaurien
- Deutsch
- Nichtsnutz