Hell-raiser
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hell-raiser is a noun meaning Alternative form of hellraiser.
Meaning
Alternative form of hellraiser.
Example Sentences
This newfound infatuation renders Bart uncharacteristically vulnerable. He suddenly has something to care about beyond causing trouble and makes a dramatic transformation from hell-raiser to gentleman about town.
Many of the gay liberation movement's most significant organizers and hell-raisers from Stonewall on have come from non-privileged backgrounds and have identified as members of other oppressed groups in addition to the gay community.
Word Forms
- hell-raisers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include evil-doer, hair raiser, thrill seeker, hellhole, scandaliser, mischiefmaker.
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