How to Pronounce "miscreant"
word
ˈmɪskɹiənt
MIS-kree-uhnt
mˈɪskɹiənt
MIS-kree-uhnt
Definition
A miscreant is someone who behaves badly or does something illegal, usually referring to a criminal or evil person.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɪskɹiənt
British English
mˈɪskɹiənt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MIS-kree-uhnt
UK
MIS-kree-uhnt
Listen in Context
The police caught the miscreant last night.
A miscreant broke the window of the store.
The teacher warned the miscreant to behave.
That group of miscreants keeps causing trouble in the park.