Hoodlum and Wretch

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

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

Wretch noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.

Usage example: the clerk was an ungrateful wretch who stole money from his employer's cash register

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Hoodlum and wretch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hoodlum" instead a noun "Wretch".

Nearby Words: wretched, wretchedly

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Wretch and Hoodlum. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hoodlum/wretch

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