People & Society

accuser C2+

/əˈkjuːzər/ a person who charges another with a fault or crime Meaning Off Sound Off

acquittal C2+

/əˈkwɪtəl/ a judgment that a person is not guilty of the charge Meaning Off Sound Off

addlehead C2+

/ˈædəlhɛd/ a foolish or muddle-headed person Meaning Off Sound Off

adorer C2+

/əˈdɔrər/ a person who loves or admires another deeply Meaning Off Sound Off

adventurer C2+

/ədˈvɛntʃərər/ a person who seeks out exciting or risky undertakings Meaning Off Sound Off

airhead C2+

/ˈɛrhɛd/ a silly or unintelligent person Meaning Off Sound Off

allegiance C2+

/əˈliːdʒəns/ loyalty or commitment to a person, cause, or nation Meaning Off Sound Off

altruist C2+

/ˈæltruɪst/ a person devoted to the welfare of others Meaning Off Sound Off

asshead C2+

/ˈæsˌhɛd/ a stupid person; a blockhead Meaning Off Sound Off

attendant C2+

/əˈtɛndənt/ a person who attends or serves; accompanying as a consequence Meaning Off Sound Off

autograph C2+

/ˈɔtəˌɡræf/ a person's own signature, especially a celebrity's Meaning Off Sound Off

bairn C2+

/bɛrn/ a child (chiefly Scottish and northern English) Meaning Off Sound Off

bigmouth C2+

/ˈbɪɡˌmaʊθ/ a loud, talkative person who reveals secrets Meaning Off Sound Off

bonehead C2+

/ˈboʊnˌhɛd/ a stupid or stubborn person; a blockhead Meaning Off Sound Off

booster C2+

/ˈbustər/ a person or device that boosts or promotes something Meaning Off Sound Off

borrower C2+

/ˈbɑroʊər/ a person who borrows something, especially money Meaning Off Sound Off

bozo C2+

/ˈboʊzoʊ/ a foolish or incompetent person Meaning Off Sound Off

caitiff C2+

/ˈkeɪtɪf/ a cowardly and despicable person; base and craven Meaning Off Sound Off

campaigner C2+

/kæmˈpeɪnər/ a person who works actively for a cause or candidate Meaning Off Sound Off

cheater C2+

/ˈtʃitɚ/ a person who acts dishonestly to gain an advantage Meaning Off Sound Off

chieftain C2+

/ˈtʃiftən/ the leader of a clan, tribe, or band Meaning Off Sound Off

churl C2+

/tʃɝl/ a rude, surly, or ill-bred person Meaning Off Sound Off

collaborationist C2+

/kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃənɪst/ a person who cooperates with an occupying enemy force Meaning Off Sound Off

combatant C2+

/kəmˈbætənt/ a person engaged in fighting, especially in war Meaning Off Sound Off

compeer C2+

/ˈkɑmpɪr/ a person of equal rank or status; a peer Meaning Off Sound Off

deceiver C2+

/dɪˈsivɚ/ a person who misleads or tricks others Meaning Off Sound Off

defector C2+

/dɪˈfɛktɚ/ a person who abandons a country, cause, or party for an opposing one Meaning Off Sound Off

demeanor C2+

/dɪˈminɚ/ outward behavior or bearing; the way a person conducts themselves Meaning Off Sound Off

deportment C2+

/dɪˈpɔrtmənt/ the manner in which a person conducts or carries themselves Meaning Off Sound Off

dissenter C2+

/dɪˈsɛntɚ/ a person who disagrees, especially with an official or majority view Meaning Off Sound Off

dweller C2+

/ˈdwɛlɚ/ a person or animal that lives in a specified place Meaning Off Sound Off

floater C2+

/ˈfloʊtɚ/ a thing or person that floats; a spot drifting in one's field of vision Meaning Off Sound Off

foible C2+

/ˈfɔɪbəl/ a minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character Meaning Off Sound Off

fugitive C2+

/ˈfjuːdʒɪtɪv/ a person who flees, especially from the law; fleeting Meaning Off Sound Off

geezer C2+

/ˈɡiːzɚ/ an old man, often eccentric; (British slang) a man or fellow Meaning Off Sound Off

heathen C2+

/ˈhiːðən/ a person not belonging to a widely held religion; irreligious Meaning Off Sound Off

imbecile C2+

/ˈɪmbəsəl/ a stupid person; (dated) someone of severely limited intelligence Meaning Off Sound Off

keepsake C2+

/ˈkipseɪk/ a small item kept in memory of the person who gave or owned it Meaning Off Sound Off

libertine C2+

/ˈlɪbərtin/ a person who is morally or sexually unrestrained Meaning Off Sound Off

manipulator C2+

/məˈnɪpjəleɪtər/ a person who controls others unfairly; a device for handling objects Meaning Off Sound Off

moron C2+

/ˈmɔrɑn/ a foolish or stupid person Meaning Off Sound Off

multitude C2+

/ˈmʌltɪˌtud/ a large number of people or things Meaning Off Sound Off

pacifist C2+

/ˈpæsɪfɪst/ a person who opposes war and violence on principle Meaning Off Sound Off

pimp C2+

/pɪmp/ a person who manages prostitutes and takes their earnings Meaning Off Sound Off

politico C2+

/pəˈlɪtɪˌkoʊ/ a politician or person engaged in party politics (often disparaging) Meaning Off Sound Off

proxy C2+

/ˈprɑksi/ a person authorized to act or vote on behalf of another Meaning Off Sound Off

publican C2+

/ˈpʌblɪkən/ a person who owns or manages a pub Meaning Off Sound Off

reprobate C2+

/ˈrɛprəbeɪt/ an unprincipled or morally depraved person Meaning Off Sound Off

ruse C2+

/ruz/ a trick or stratagem intended to deceive someone Meaning Off Sound Off

scribe C2+

/skraɪb/ a person who copies documents, especially before printing Meaning Off Sound Off

spendthrift C2+

/ˈspɛndθrɪft/ a person who spends money wastefully and extravagantly Meaning Off Sound Off

turncoat C2+

/ˈtɜrnˌkoʊt/ a person who deserts one party or cause for the opposing one Meaning Off Sound Off

twosome C2+

/ˈtusəm/ a group or pairing of two people Meaning Off Sound Off

villain C2+

/ˈvɪlən/ a wicked person, especially the chief evildoer in a story Meaning Off Sound Off

virgin C2+

/ˈvɜrdʒɪn/ a person who has not had sex; pristine and untouched Meaning Off Sound Off

witch C2+

/wɪtʃ/ a person, typically a woman, believed to practise magic Meaning Off Sound Off

abuser C2+

/əˈbjuzɚ/ a person who maltreats another or misuses something habitually Meaning Off Sound Off

accessary C2+

/ækˈsɛsəri/ a person who aids in a crime without being the principal; an accessory Meaning Off Sound Off

accumulator C2+

/əˈkjumjəˌleɪtɚ/ a person or device that gathers or stores up, such as a rechargeable battery Meaning Off Sound Off

ager C2+

/ˈeɪdʒɚ/ a person or agent that causes or undergoes ageing Meaning Off Sound Off

arguer C2+

/ˈɑrɡjuɚ/ a person who argues or debates Meaning Off Sound Off

auctioneer C2+

/ˌɔkʃəˈnɪr/ a person who conducts sales by auction Meaning Off Sound Off

ba C2+

/bɑ/ in ancient Egyptian belief, the soul or spiritual aspect of a person Meaning Off Sound Off

backside C2+

/ˈbækˌsaɪd/ the rear part of something; a person's buttocks Meaning Off Sound Off

bagger C2+

/ˈbæɡɚ/ a person or machine that fills or packs bags Meaning Off Sound Off

bamboozler C2+

/bæmˈbuzlɚ/ a person who cheats or deceives others Meaning Off Sound Off

barkeeper C2+

/ˈbɑrˌkipɚ/ a person who serves drinks at a bar Meaning Off Sound Off

baron C2+

/ˈbærən/ a member of the lowest rank of the nobility; a powerful magnate Meaning Off Sound Off

bearer C2+

/ˈbɛrɚ/ a person who carries or holds something Meaning Off Sound Off

bedfellow C2+

/ˈbɛdˌfɛloʊ/ a person who shares a bed; an associate or ally Meaning Off Sound Off

beggar C2+

/ˈbɛɡɚ/ a person who lives by asking for charity Meaning Off Sound Off

bhoy C2+

/bɔɪ/ a boy or lad (Irish dialectal spelling) Meaning Off Sound Off

bint C2+

/bɪnt/ a woman or girl (British slang, often derogatory) Meaning Off Sound Off

blatherskite C2+

/ˈblæðɚˌskaɪt/ a person who talks foolishly at length; nonsensical talk Meaning Off Sound Off

bluecoat C2+

/ˈbluˌkoʊt/ a person wearing a blue uniform, especially a soldier or policeman Meaning Off Sound Off

boarder C2+

/ˈbɔrdɚ/ a person who pays to live and take meals in someone's house Meaning Off Sound Off

bombardier C2+

/ˌbɑmbɚˈdɪr/ a crew member who aims and releases bombs from an aircraft Meaning Off Sound Off

bounder C2+

/ˈbaʊndɚ/ (dated, British) a dishonorable or ill-bred man; a cad Meaning Off Sound Off

buster C2+

/ˈbʌstɚ/ (informal) a man or boy, used as an address; something that breaks or stops Meaning Off Sound Off

busybody C2+

/ˈbɪziˌbɑdi/ a meddlesome person who pries into others' affairs Meaning Off Sound Off

byword C2+

/ˈbaɪˌwɝd/ a person or thing taken as a typical example of a quality Meaning Off Sound Off

cad C2+

/kæd/ a man who behaves dishonorably, especially toward women Meaning Off Sound Off

camper C2+

/ˈkæmpɚ/ a person who camps; a vehicle equipped for camping Meaning Off Sound Off

chump C2+

/tʃʌmp/ a foolish or easily deceived person Meaning Off Sound Off

collectivism C2+

/kəˈlɛktɪˌvɪzəm/ the principle of giving the group priority over the individual Meaning Off Sound Off

comportment C2+

/kəmˈpɔrtmənt/ the way a person behaves or carries themselves; deportment Meaning Off Sound Off

compositor C2+

/kəmˈpɑzətɚ/ a person who sets type for printing Meaning Off Sound Off

concord C2+

/ˈkɑnkɔrd/ agreement or harmony between people or things Meaning Off Sound Off

conferrer C2+

/kənˈfɜrɚ/ a person who confers, grants, or bestows something Meaning Off Sound Off

conservationist C2+

/ˌkɑnsɚˈveɪʃənɪst/ a person who advocates protection of the environment and wildlife Meaning Off Sound Off

contaminator C2+

/kənˈtæməˌneɪtɚ/ a person or thing that pollutes or defiles something Meaning Off Sound Off

contestant C2+

/kənˈtɛstənt/ a person who takes part in a competition Meaning Off Sound Off

copycat C2+

/ˈkɑpiˌkæt/ a person who imitates another, or an act that imitates one before it Meaning Off Sound Off

cot C2+

/kɑt/ a small, simple bed, or (British) a child's crib Meaning Off Sound Off

countenance C2+

/ˈkaʊntənəns/ a person's face or expression; to give support to Meaning Off Sound Off

creationist C2+

/kriˈeɪʃənɪst/ a person who believes in creation by a divine agent rather than evolution Meaning Off Sound Off