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scalawag vs youngster

youngster vs scalawag

scalawag and youngster both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scalawag Yes No No No
youngster Yes No No No
As nouns, youngster is a hypernym of scalawag; that is, youngster is a word with a broader meaning than scalawag:
  • scalawag: one who is playfully mischievous
  • youngster: a young person of either sex
Other hypernyms of scalawag include child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke.
scalawag (noun) youngster (noun)
one who is playfully mischievous a young person of either sex
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)
Difference between scalawag and youngster

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