Scoundrel and Yob

Scoundrel

Scoundrel noun - A mean, evil, or unprincipled person.
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Yob and scoundrel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yob" instead a noun "Scoundrel".

Nearby Word: scoundrelly

Yob

Yob noun - A violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang.
Usage example: the complaint that English football has been taken over by the yobs, who make the stadiums unfit for families
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Scoundrel and yob are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Scoundrel" instead a noun "Yob".
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