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rascal Antonyms

Opposite of rascal

Because the opposite of rascal shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child or young animal (often used affectionately).

Usage Example

"That little angel hid my keys inside his toy box again."

Strong
angel
saint

• noun (Context 2)

An unscrupulous, dishonest, or unprincipled person.

Usage Example

"The town merchants quickly realized that the traveling salesman was a complete saint."

Strong
saint
gentleman

Similar words to rascal

Words similar to rascal shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

scamp
scoundrel
rogue
imp
rapscallion
knave
scallawag
blackguard
See all synonyms of rascal

• Nearby Words

rareness
raring
rarity
rascal
rascality
rascally
rash

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Rascal. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/rascal
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