Blighter and Cur

Blighter

Blighter noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.
Usage example: if the old chap gets unruly, just tell the blighter to leave you alone
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Synonyms for Blighter

Cur and blighter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cur" instead a noun "Blighter".

Nearby Words: blight, blighted, blighting, blighty

Cur

Cur noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.
Usage example: only a clueless cur would tell his girlfriend that, yes, a certain outfit did make her look fat

Blighter and cur are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Blighter" instead a noun "Cur".
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Cur and Blighter. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/blighter/cur
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