Devil and Hoodlum

Devil

Devil noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
Usage example: he's a devil to everyone he does business with

Hoodlum and devil are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hoodlum" instead a noun "Devil".

Hoodlum

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

Devil and hoodlum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Devil" instead a noun "Hoodlum".

How words are described

old old devil old hoodlum
short short devil short hoodlum
green green devil green hoodlum
single single devil single hoodlum
Other adjectives: black, local.

Both words in one sentence

  • Creator / Benito Jacovitti Jak is a lowly hoodlum who aspires to become a master criminal, and to reach that goal he follows the advice of the little devil/imp Pop Corn.
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Hoodlum and Devil. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/devil/hoodlum
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