mĭs'krē-ənt
A person or thing that rounds; specif., a tool for rounding corners or edges
(Biol.) An individual varying markedly from the standard, esp. an inferior one
A delinquent is defined as a person, especially someone young, who has done something society considers wrong or criminal.
A thug or gangster.
A person whose behavior is rough, quarrelsome, and disorderly; hoodlum
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ne'er-do-well (related)
A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honour or virtue.
scallawag
malcontent (related)
A miserable or unhappy person; person in deep distress or misfortune
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One guilty of a fault or crime.
The definition of a reprobate is person without morals or one who is condemned to hell.
A wicked or evil person; a scoundrel.
The definition of a malefactor is a criminal or someone who does bad things.
A person guilty of, or legally convicted of, a crime
A person found or declared guilty of an offense or crime.
(Historical) A person declared by a court of law to be deprived of legal rights and protection, generally for the commission of some crime: the killing of such a person was not a legal offense
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Scoundrel; villain
The surface or part of something that is uneven or coarse:
rascal (related)
The definition of a rascal is a person who is playfully mischievous or badly behaved.
The definition of an infidel is a person who you consider a heathen because he does not adhere to the religion you believe is the true religion.
Someone who transgresses.
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(Of an encoding or function) Having multiple domain elements correspond to one element of the range.
robber (related)
lawbreaker (related)
(Archaic) A serving boy or male servant
A rascal; a scamp.
A mischievous youngster.
(Archaic) A fine person.
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A person regarded as stealthy, cowardly, or underhanded.
The definition of a felon is a person who has been convicted of a felony (a serious crime for which the penalty is normally one or more years of incarceration).
A prisoner or former prisoner in a jail
One who is habitually drunk.
The definition of an outcast is a person who doesn't fit in with the majority and who is not accepted by the crowd.
A graceless, unprincipled fellow; scamp; rogue; rascal
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gentleman (antonym)
The definition of a gentleman is a man in a high social position, or a man with excellent manners.
lady (antonym)
A title for someone married to a lord.
good man (antonym)
One who lacks belief or faith, especially in a particular religion; a nonbeliever.
nice (antonym)
Showing or requiring great precision or sensitive discernment; subtle:
moral (antonym)
Based on strong likelihood or firm conviction, rather than on the actual evidence:
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goody-goody (antonym)
Alternative spelling of goody-goody.
Deteriorated from the normal or standard
Infamous; scandalous:
The definition of perverse is deliberately behaving badly or improperly, despite knowing that your actions are likely to have bad consequences.
Of, like, or characteristic of a villain; evil; wicked
clean (related)
The definition of clean is not dirty, or sober, or off of drugs, or morally pure.
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blackmailer (related)
Harmful to character or morality; corruptive:
Find another word for miscreant. In this page you can discover 60 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for miscreant, like: rounder, rogue, delinquent, ruffian, rowdy, caitiff, racketeer, ne'er-do-well, scoundrel, loafer and scallawag.
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