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Synonyms for rapscallion

Most common

rogue rascal scoundrel knave artful dodger

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A rascal, scamp, rogue, or scoundrel.

Related words

Other spellings
ramscallion

Forms

Plural
rapscallions → rogues, rascals, scoundrels, knaves…

Example sentences

  • rogue Those rogue rebels do not deserve to roam the Earth.
  • rascal Who knew that he would turn out to be such a rascal?
  • scoundrel Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
  • knave You've thwarted my plans for the last time, you miserable knave!

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
rapscallionrising
roguerising
rascalrising
scoundrelrising
knavesteady

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

By length

3 letters
imp1
5 letters
rogue1, joker2, knave1, scamp
6 letters
monkey2, tinker2, rascal2, varlet
7 letters
villain2, bastard2, ruffian, hoodlum2, hellion
8 letters
mischief2, hooligan3
9 letters
scoundrel2, miscreant3, scallywag
10 letters
blackguard

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