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单词 miscreant
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mis•cre•ant /ˈmɪskriənt/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. evil and villainous.

n. [countable]
  1. a vicious or evil person.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mis•cre•ant  (miskrē ənt),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. depraved, villainous, or base.
  2. [Archaic.]holding a false or unorthodox religious belief;
    heretical.

n. 
  1. a vicious or depraved person;
    villain.
  2. [Archaic.]a heretic or infidel.
  • Middle French mescreant unbelieving, equivalent. to mes- mis-1 + creant Latin crēdent- credent
  • Middle English 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
miscreant /ˈmɪskrɪənt/ n
  1. a wrongdoer or villain
  2. archaic an unbeliever or heretic
adj
  1. evil or villainous
  2. archaic unbelieving or heretical
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French mescreant unbelieving, from mes- mis-1 + creant, ultimately from Latin credere to believe
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