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Synonyms for never-do-well

  • noun
  • American English

Most common

gold brick

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A person without a means of support; an idle, worthless person; a loafer; a person who is ineffectual, unsuccessful, or completely lacking in merit; a good-for-nothing.

Related words

Other spellings
ne'er-do-well

Forms

Plural
never-do-wells → scamps, slubberdegullions…

By length

5 letters
scamp