Ruffian
Ruffian noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
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Synonyms for Ruffian
Youthful offender and ruffian are semantically related In some cases you can use "Youthful offender" instead a noun "Ruffian".
Youthful offender
Ruffian and youthful offender are semantically related in young criminal topic. You can use "Ruffian" instead a noun phrase "Youthful offender".
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- rowdy and ruffian
- rowdy and youthful offender
- goon and ruffian
- goon and youthful offender
- thug and ruffian
- thug and youthful offender
- criminal and ruffian
- criminal and youthful offender
- gangster and ruffian
- gangster and youthful offender
- delinquent and ruffian
- delinquent and youthful offender
- troublemaker and ruffian
- troublemaker and youthful offender
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Youthful offender and Ruffian. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ruffian/youthful_offender
Ruffian & Youthful offender. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ruffian/youthful_offender>.
Youthful offender or Ruffian. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ruffian/youthful_offender.
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