Daredevil and Ruffian

Daredevil

Daredevil noun - A person who seeks out very dangerous or foolhardy adventures with no apparent fear.

Ruffian and daredevil are semantically related in thug topic. In some cases you can use "Ruffian" instead a noun "Daredevil".

Ruffian

Ruffian noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
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Synonyms for Ruffian

Daredevil and ruffian are semantically related in thug topic. Sometimes you can use "Daredevil" instead a noun "Ruffian".

Nearby Words: ruff, ruffianly, ruffianism

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