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Raremiscreant
The correct spelling is miscreant.
How to pronounce miscreant
/ˈmɪs.kɹi.ənt/
nounIPA: /ˈmɪs.kɹi.ənt/
Say it like: Mis-cree-nt
The correct spelling is miscreant. One who has behaved badly, or illegally. For example: "The teacher sent the miscreants to see the school principal."
Usage Examples
“The teacher sent the miscreants to see the school principal.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.One who has behaved badly, or illegally.
- 2.One not restrained by moral principles; an unscrupulous villain.
- 3.One who holds a false religious belief; a misbeliever.
adjective
- 1.Lacking in conscience or moral principles; unscrupulous.
- 2.Holding an incorrect religious belief.
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