knevel

/ˈnɛvl/ or /ˈnɛvəl/

Definitions

1. noun

A variant of ‘knave’, referring to a deceitful or cunning person.

“The con artist was known to be a knevel, swindling people out of their money.”

Synonyms

  • knave
  • scoundrel

Antonyms

  • hero
  • paragon