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miscreant in German

miscreant in German is Schurke, gewissenloser Mensch, Übeltäter — miscreant means someone who behaves badly or breaks the law, often used in a light or old-fashioned way.

miscreant in German

Schurke
adj
Lacking in conscience or moral principles; unscrupulous.
gewissenloser Mensch
adj
Lacking in conscience or moral principles; unscrupulous.
Übeltäter
adj
Lacking in conscience or moral principles; unscrupulous.
Ketzer
adj
(theology) Holding an incorrect religious belief.
Ungläubiger
adj
(theology) Holding an incorrect religious belief.
Missetäter
noun
(theology) One who holds a false religious belief; a misbeliever.
Missetäterin
noun
(theology) One who holds a false religious belief; a misbeliever.

What does "miscreant" mean?

  1. noun Someone who behaves badly or breaks the law, often used in a light or old-fashioned way.
    "The park ranger chased off a pair of miscreants who'd been carving names into the trees."
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miscreant in a sentence

  • The park ranger chased off a pair of miscreants who'd been carving names into the trees.

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What is "miscreant" in German?

"miscreant" in German is Schurke, gewissenloser Mensch, Übeltäter. miscreant means: Someone who behaves badly or breaks the law, often used in a light or old-fashioned way.

How do you use "miscreant" in a sentence?

Example: "The park ranger chased off a pair of miscreants who'd been carving names into the trees." In German, "miscreant" is Schurke, gewissenloser Mensch, Übeltäter.

Are there other ways to say "miscreant" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "miscreant": Schurke, gewissenloser Mensch, Übeltäter, Ketzer, Ungläubiger, Missetäter.

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