Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word RAKEHELL
RAKEHELL
Definitions of RAKEHELL
- (archaic) Immoral; dissolute. [from 16th c.]
- (archaic) A lewd or wanton person; a debauchee; a rake. [from 16th c.]
Number of letters
8
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using RAKEHELL in a Sentence
- In a historical context, a rake (short for rakehell, analogous to "hellraiser") was a man who was habituated to immoral conduct, particularly womanizing.
- It was said that she found Edward "unexciting"; historians have remarked that she is likely to have found far more excitement than she could have wished for with Rochester, who was probably the most debauched rakehell of his era.
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