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Synonyms for practical joker

  • noun

Most common

mischief-maker prankster hooligan ruffian

All synonyms

Noun

cut-up, mischief, mischief-maker, prankster, hooligan, ruffian, scamp, hoodlum, hoaxer, trickster, tricker, rogue, joker, elf, puck, imp, rowdy, pixie, rascal, wag, bugger, buffoon

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Someone who instigates practical jokes; a prankster.

Example sentences

  • prankster To whom are you speaking, prankster?
  • hooligan Tom has been labelled a hooligan in uniform.

By length

3 letters
elf1, imp1, wag1
4 letters
puck1
5 letters
rogue1, joker2, rowdy2, pixie2, scamp
6 letters
rascal2, bugger2, hoaxer
7 letters
buffoon2, ruffian, hoodlum2, tricker
8 letters
mischief2, hooligan3
9 letters
trickster2, prankster2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (joker2 = 2 syllables).