Mischief-maker

Synonyms for "mischief-maker" (93 found)

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Noun(17 words)

troublemaker agitator bad boy bad hat bad news bear bhoy blackguard booger boot boy bovver boy brat brawler breedbate buffoon bugger bully

agent provocateur agitprop

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catalyst demagogue handful incendiary

Noun(24 words)

charva cutup devil elf enfant terrible firebrand gadfly hell-raiser hood hoodlum hool hoolie hooligan hothead imp inciter initiator instigator jackanapes joker

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jokester kindle-coal kindle-fire knave

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persona non grata unwelcome person

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He also revelled in controversy and was a great mischief-maker and stirrer-up of trouble[.]

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