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Synonyms for rantipole

Most common

devil hoodlum cowgirl

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Devil — A rude, unruly young person

devil, hoodlum, yob UK

2. Hood rat — A rakish person

hood rat slang, rake dated, rizzler slang

3. Harlot — A prostitute

harlot dated, strumpet dated

Other

cowgirl

Verb

Adjective

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A rude, unruly young person.

  2. n. 2

    A rakish person.

  3. v. 1

    To act in a rude, unruly fashion.

Related words

Phrases
ride rantipole
Other spellings
rantipoll

Forms

Plural
rantipoles → devils, hoodlums, yobs, rakes…
Past participle
rantipoled
e.g. rantipoled → misbehaved…

Example sentences

  • devil Don't shoot the devil in the back. You might miss.
  • hoodlum I didn't want to add this hoodlum as a friend on Twitter.
  • cowgirl This year, my sister is dressing up as a cowgirl.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
rantipolesteady
devilrising
hoodlumsteady
cowgirlrising

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

By length

3 letters
yob
4 letters
wild1, rake1
5 letters
devil2
6 letters
harlot2
7 letters
cowgirl2, hoodlum2, rizzler
8 letters
churlish2, strumpet
9 letters
misbehave3
13 letters
irrepressible5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (devil2 = 2 syllables).