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KNAVES Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word knaves. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word knaves. (close relations)
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miscreants
nounn
noun

• a person without moral scruples

rascals
nounn
noun

• a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

• one who is playfully mischievous

rogues
nounn
noun

• a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

scoundrels
nounn
noun

• a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately

villains
nounn
noun

• a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately

• the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction

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

jack
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a man who serves as a sailor

• a small worthless amount

• someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

• immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted

• a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling

• an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug

• game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks

• small flag indicating a ship's nationality

• one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince

• tool for exerting pressure or lifting

• any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas

• male donkey

verb

• lift with a special device

• hunt with a jacklight

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

varlet
nounn
noun

• a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

• in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood

Best Hypernyms For KNAVES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for knaves, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
scoundrel villain
Phrases (3)
court cardface cardpicture card

Alternatives for MISCREANTS

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