KNAVE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word knave. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| rogue | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel | ||||||
| villain | nounn | |||||
noun • a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately • the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction | ||||||
| rapscallion | nounn | |||||
noun • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel • one who is playfully mischievous | ||||||
| rascal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel • one who is playfully mischievous | ||||||
| scalawag | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest) • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel • one who is playfully mischievous | ||||||
| scallywag | nounn | |||||
noun • a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest) • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel • one who is playfully mischievous | ||||||
| blackguard | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who is morally reprehensible verb • subject to laughter or ridicule • use foul or abusive language towards | ||||||
| charlatan | nounn | |||||
noun • a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes | ||||||
| cheat | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous • weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat • someone who leads you to believe something that is not true • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme • a deception for profit to yourself verb • deprive somebody of something by deceit • defeat someone through trickery or deceit • engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud • be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage | ||||||
| crook | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime • a circular segment of a curve • a long staff with one end being hook shaped verb • bend or cause to bend | ||||||
| deceiver | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who leads you to believe something that is not true | ||||||
| evildoer | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who sins (without repenting) | ||||||
| fraud | nounn | |||||
noun • intentional deception resulting in injury to another person • a person who makes deceitful pretenses • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme | ||||||
| impostor | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who makes deceitful pretenses | ||||||
| malefactor | nounn | |||||
noun • someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime | ||||||
| miscreant | nounn | |||||
noun • a person without moral scruples | ||||||
| mountebank | nounn | |||||
noun • a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes | ||||||
| scamp | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • one who is playfully mischievous verb • perform hastily and carelessly | ||||||
| scoundrel | nounn | |||||
noun • a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately | ||||||
| sharper | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games | ||||||
