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PUNKS Synonyms

There are 31 synonyms of the word punks. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word punks. (close relations)
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delinquents
nounn
noun

• a young offender

adjective satellite

• guilty of a misdeed

• failing in what duty requires

• past due; not paid at the scheduled time

hoodlums
nounn
noun

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

hoods
nounn
noun

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

• a protective covering that is part of a plant

• (slang) a neighborhood or community

• a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera

• (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head

• metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes

• the folding roof of a carriage

• a headdress that protects the head and face

• protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine

• (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal

verb

• cover with a hood

hooligans
nounn
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

miscreants
nounn
noun

• a person without moral scruples

outcasts
nounn
noun

• a person who is rejected (from society or home)

adjective satellite

• excluded from a society

rebels
nounn
noun

• a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

• `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms

• someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action

verb

• take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

• break with established customs

renegades
nounn
noun

• someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

adjective satellite

• having deserted a cause or principle

verb

• break with established customs

rowdies
nounn
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

adjective satellite

• disturbing the public peace; loud and rough

ruffians
nounn
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

thugs
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

verb

• Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations

troublemakers
nounn
noun

• someone who deliberately stirs up trouble

hoodlum
nounn
noun

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

cheap
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relatively low in price or charging low prices

adjective satellite

• tastelessly showy

• of very poor quality; flimsy

• embarrassingly stingy

cheesy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of very poor quality; flimsy

chintzy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of very poor quality; flimsy

• embarrassingly stingy

crummy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of very poor quality; flimsy

goon
nounn
noun

• an awkward stupid person

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

hood
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

• a protective covering that is part of a plant

• (slang) a neighborhood or community

• a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera

• (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head

• metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes

• the folding roof of a carriage

• a headdress that protects the head and face

• protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine

• (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal

verb

• cover with a hood

hooligan
nounn
noun

• a cruel and brutal fellow

Best Hypernyms For PUNKS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for punks, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
igniter ignitor lighter adolescent criminal crook felon malefactor outlaw rock rock'n'roll stripling teen teenager
Phrases (3)
rock 'n' rollrock-and-rollrock music

Alternatives for DELINQUENTS

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