A wicked person; a scoundrel, reprobate; a general term of reproach or abuse. Obsolete.

A wicked, evil-disposed, or malignant man; a mischievous or vexatious person; a rascal, villain.

A bad or wicked person.

= wicked, n. a b.

A vile or wicked person, a villain, wretch, monster. Sometimes applied to the Devil or an evil spirit. Obsolete.

an irredeemably wicked person or being; spec. the Antichrist. Frequently as a term of abuse. Similarly †child of perdition.

With the. Dissolute or wicked people as a class. Also: fastidious people. In quot. 1400 probably: a wicked person.

In extended use. An evil or wicked person. Obsolete. rare.

As a term of abuse or reproof: a wicked person; a rascal. Now rare (Scottish and Irish English in later use).

A wicked person.

In sense A. 1a: chiefly in biblical and religious use; often opposed to righteous, n. 2a. In singular sense: a wicked person. Obsolete or rare (ar…

A wicked or naughty person. rare.

A person branded as a criminal; a profligate, villain. Obsolete (or rare and archaic).

figurative. Opprobriously applied to a person.

= stigmatic, n. 3.

An evil or wicked thing. Also: a bad or wicked person. Obsolete.

Scottish and English regional (northern). Cf. dungeonable, adj. A wicked, malicious, or difficult person; a ‘devil’. Obsolete.