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/ˈhu.lɪ.ɡən.ɪz.əm/ · noun
unruly, aggressive behavior; behavior associated with hooligans.
Only one [tomb] stone was damaged (the Scaife one), and this took place on Friday, March 2, 1951, as a result of hooliganism on the part of two boys.
Use hooliganism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hooliganism means unruly, aggressive behavior; behavior associated with hooligans.
Common synonyms include vandalism, malicious mischief.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Only one [tomb] stone was damaged (the Scaife one), and this took place on Friday, March 2, 1951, as a result of hooliganism on the part of two boys.
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