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rogues

NOUN

person who deceives, swindles

Synonyms

STRONGEST

con artist crook rascal swindler villain

STRONG

blackguard charlatan cheat cheater criminal defrauder devil fraud heel hooligan lowlife mischief miscreant monstrosity ne'er-do-well outlaw problem rapscallion reprobate scalawag scamp scoundrel trickster

WEAK

bad egg bad news black sheep

Example Sentences

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For years, these rogues dominated the president’s daily intelligence brief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

“One of the peculiarities of squares is their screwy propensity to glorify rogues and scoundrels.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2024

When interviewed by the BBC years later, Stirling said he deliberately recruited brave and unconventional rogues.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2022

The great number of their adventures has made them rogues.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019

“Braggarts and rogues, dogs and scoundrels, drive them out, Harry Potter, see them off!”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling