Synonyms for

Troublemaker

Verb / ˈtrʌbʌˌlmeɪkɜ: / Another word for troublemaker — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A troublemaker is a person who causes difficulties or problems, especially by stirring up trouble or being mischievous.

Synonyms & similar words

troublemaker troubler badhat mischiefmaker mischief-maker instigator agitator rabble-rouser provocateur meddler inciter disturber firebrand pest nuisance rowdy delinquent rascal trickster scamp hooligan vandal bully disrupter

Example sentences

  1. The troublemaker was sent to the principal's office for causing a fight.
  2. Don't listen to the troublemaker; they just want to create problems.
  3. The teacher warned the students about the troublemaker in the class.
  4. The troublemaker hid someone's backpack as a prank.
  5. He is known as the neighborhood troublemaker.

Quotes

  • A troublemaker is not always someone who intentionally causes trouble but someone who unintentionally creates chaos.
  • Don't let the troublemakers discourage you from pursuing your dreams.
  • The troublemakers in life often teach us the most valuable lessons.

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