Hoodlum
Hoodlum noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
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Synonyms for Hoodlum
Reprobate
Reprobate noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
Usage example: a program for rehabilitating hard-core reprobates and turning them into hard-working, law-abiding citizens
Hoodlum and reprobate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hoodlum" instead a noun "Reprobate".
Nearby Words: reprobated, reprobation, reprobating
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| old | old hoodlum | old reprobate |
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Reprobate and Hoodlum. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hoodlum/reprobate
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