What is another word for Rantipole?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈantɪpˌə͡ʊl] (IPA)

Rantipole is an uncommon word used to describe someone who is wild or mischievous. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe someone who is a bit of a troublemaker. One synonym is rascal, which is another word that indicates someone is mischievous, often in a playful way. Another synonym is imp, which refers to someone who is mischievous in a more impish or devilish manner. Someone who is boisterous and playful might be described as lively, while someone who is simply unruly or bothersome could be called a troublemaker. Other potential synonyms for rantipole include rogue, scamp, and troublemaker.

What are the hypernyms for Rantipole?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Rantipole

In short, for once, the good Squire's mansion might have been taken as a good specimen of one of the Rantipole establishments of the good old feudal times.
"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"
Washington Irving
The Locrians, too, being freed from all incitement to litigation, lived very lovingly together, and were so happy a people that they make scarce any figure in history; it being only your litigatous, quarrelsome, Rantipole nations who make much noise in the world.
"Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete"
Washington Irving
This Rantipole colony, founded by Lord Baltimore, a British nobleman, was managed by his agent, a swaggering Englishman, commonly called Fendall, that is to say, "offend all," a name given him for his bullying propensities.
"Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete"
Washington Irving

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