miscreants

noun

SayMIS-kree-uhnts/ˈmɪs.kɹi.ənts/

1 meaning of miscreants

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noun
Plural of miscreant.
Police are still looking for the miscreants who spray-painted the bridge.
A group of miscreants threw eggs at cars on Halloween.

miscreants is a form of miscreant

miscreant, noun: A person who has behaved badly or broken the law, sometimes a thoroughly unscrupulous villain. Full entry

Forms: miscreantmiscreants plural
Spelling: miscreant → miscreants: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /s/.

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