miscreant
21miscreant — mis|cre|ant [ mıskriənt ] noun count LITERARY someone who does something wrong or commits a crime …
22miscreant — see CREED …
23miscreant — mis·cre·ant || mɪskrɪənt n. rascal, villain; one who holds a false or unorthodox religious belief …
24miscreant — [ mɪskrɪənt] noun 1》 a person who behaves badly or unlawfully. 2》 archaic a heretic. adjective 1》 behaving badly or unlawfully. 2》 archaic heretical. Origin ME (as adjective meaning disbelieving ): from OFr. mescreant, pres. participle of… …
25miscreant — n. Villain, scoundrel, knave, rascal, rogue, scamp, vile wretch, caitiff …
26miscreant — noun (C) old use a bad person who causes trouble, hurts people etc …
27miscreant — noun the South Street playground has been taken over by a pack of drug dealing miscreants Syn: criminal, culprit, wrongdoer, malefactor, offender, villain, lawbreaker, evildoer, delinquent, hoodlum, reprobate; Law malfeasant …
28miscreant — adj 1. depraved, debased, corrupt, degenerate; villainous, criminal, unprincipled, unscrupulous, scoundrelly, knavish, roguish, rascally; base, evil, wicked, nefarious, iniquitous; vile, foul, reprehensible. 2. misbelieving, idolatrous, pagan,… …
29miscreant — mis·creant …
30miscreant — mis•cre•ant [[t]ˈmɪs kri ənt[/t]] adj. 1) depraved; villainous 2) heretical 3) a vicious or depraved person 4) heretic; infidel • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < MF mescreant unbelieving =mes mis I+creant « L crēdentem, der. prp. ofcrēdereto… …