What is another word for knave?
Pronunciation:
[ nˈe͡ɪv], [ nˈeɪv], [ n_ˈeɪ_v]
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Synonyms for Knave:
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n.
• artifact • bad person- backslider ,
- bad guy ,
- criminal ,
- degenerate ,
- heel ,
- hog ,
- jezebel ,
- lecher ,
- malingerer ,
- miscreant ,
- pervert ,
- pig ,
- rascal ,
- reprobate ,
- rogue ,
- scamp ,
- scoundrel ,
- shyster ,
- slattern ,
- slob ,
- swine ,
- traitor ,
- villain .
Other synonyms:
- CONMAN ,
- brown-nose ,
- crook ,
- fixer ,
- hypocrite ,
- liar ,
- politician ,
- wheeler dealer .
Other relevant words:
- Hell-cat ,
- Inveigler ,
- Larrikin ,
- Picaroon ,
- Rakehell ,
- Rascallion ,
- Spalpeen ,
- Thimblerigger ,
- Xanthippe ,
- Xantippe ,
- adventurer ,
- adventuress ,
- ape ,
- arse-hole ,
- ass-hole ,
- attendant ,
- bad actor ,
- bad boy ,
- bad hat ,
- bad man ,
- baddie ,
- baddy ,
- barbarian ,
- barracuda ,
- barrater ,
- beast ,
- bend ,
- best bower ,
- bilk ,
- black hat ,
- blighter ,
- bluff ,
- booger ,
- boor ,
- bounder ,
- bower ,
- boy ,
- brute ,
- buffoon ,
- bugger ,
- bum ,
- cad ,
- caitiff ,
- cards ,
- charlatan ,
- cheater ,
- churl ,
- clubs ,
- con artist ,
- con man ,
- con woman ,
- confidence man ,
- conjuror ,
- convict ,
- court card ,
- creep ,
- crimp ,
- crone ,
- culprit ,
- cur ,
- curve ,
- cutup ,
- dastard ,
- debauchee ,
- deceiver ,
- decoy ,
- defalcator ,
- demon ,
- desperado ,
- diamonds ,
- diddley ,
- diddly ,
- diddlysquat ,
- dog ,
- dummy ,
- eight ,
- elf ,
- enfant terrible ,
- evil-doer ,
- excrement ,
- faeces ,
- fake ,
- felon ,
- fiend ,
- five ,
- flimflammer ,
- flush ,
- footman ,
- fortune-hunter ,
- four ,
- four-flusher ,
- fraud ,
- gad ,
- gangster ,
- ghoul ,
- gob ,
- good-for-nothing ,
- goon ,
- gunsel ,
- hag ,
- hand ,
- harpy ,
- hearts ,
- hell hound ,
- hit man ,
- hoaxer ,
- hood ,
- hoodlum ,
- hooligan ,
- house servant ,
- humbug ,
- imp ,
- impostor ,
- instigator ,
- jack ,
- jackass ,
- jackfruit ,
- jak ,
- jobber ,
- jockey ,
- joker ,
- jokester ,
- juggler ,
- king ,
- lackey ,
- lawbreaker ,
- libertine ,
- limb ,
- little devil ,
- loon ,
- louse ,
- low-life ,
- mafioso ,
- malefactor ,
- mariner ,
- minx ,
- mischief ,
- mobster ,
- monkey ,
- monster ,
- mountebank ,
- mug ,
- nazi ,
- ne'er-do-well ,
- nine ,
- offender ,
- ogre ,
- ogress ,
- opportunist ,
- outlaw ,
- pack ,
- page ,
- pair ,
- philanderer ,
- phony ,
- pixie ,
- plug-ugly ,
- polecat ,
- practical joker ,
- prankster ,
- prestidigitator ,
- pretender ,
- profligate ,
- puck ,
- quack ,
- queen ,
- racketeer ,
- rake ,
- rap ,
- rat ,
- reptile ,
- rotter ,
- rough ,
- roughneck ,
- round ,
- rowdy ,
- royal flush ,
- rubber ,
- ruff ,
- ruffian ,
- s.o.b. ,
- scallywag ,
- scapegrace ,
- seaman ,
- servant ,
- seven ,
- shark ,
- sharper ,
- shit ,
- shrew ,
- singleton ,
- six ,
- skunk ,
- slave ,
- snot ,
- sob ,
- sod ,
- spade ,
- spades ,
- squat ,
- stinker ,
- stinkeroo ,
- stinkpot ,
- straight ,
- ten ,
- termagant ,
- terrorist ,
- thief ,
- thug ,
- toerag ,
- torpedo ,
- tough ,
- trey ,
- trick ,
- trump ,
- vagabond ,
- vampire ,
- varlet ,
- varmint ,
- viper ,
- virago ,
- vixen ,
- wag ,
- wastrel ,
- whoreson ,
- wild card ,
- witch ,
- worm ,
- wretch ,
- wrongdoer ,
- yob ,
- yobbo .
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How to use "Knave" in context?
When referring to someone as a "knave", it means that person is being deceitful, manipulative or untrustworthy. This word can be used to describe someone in a negative light, but it can also be used as a term of endearment. For example, your friend might call you a "knave" when you surprise her with a gift on her birthday. In order to be a true knave, you must be able to convincingly fool others. This skill can come in handy in a number of professions, such as politics, business or even personal relationships.
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