7
hellkite(noun, person, bad, evil)
7
misdoer(noun, person, bad, evil)
7
rotter(noun, nuisance, scourings, troublemaker, meanie)
6
antagonist(noun, part, appearance, character, lead)
6
bandit(noun, opposition, agent, rebel, criminal)
6
blighter
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brute(noun, person, mean, evil, rough)
6
creep(noun, person, informal, nuisance, crook)
6
lawbreaker(noun, criminal, convict, thief, offender)
6
scallywag(noun, reprobate, troublemaker, rascal, rogue)
6
swindler(noun, thief)
5
mischief-maker(noun, person, mischief, bum, rascal)
5
demon(noun, evil, influence, brute, monster)
5
monster(noun, evil, being, brute, demon)
5
ogre(noun, brute, monster, demon, freak)
5
viper(noun, bad man)
4
crafty
4
beast(noun, evil, brute, monster, demon)
4
degenerate(noun, brute, beast)
4
foil(noun, opponent)
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