Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bounder

Noun
/ˈbaʊndə/
Definition
A person who behaves in a dishonorable or contemptible way.
Examples
  • Despite his charming smile, he was known to be a bounder amongst his peers.
  • The bounder’s antics at the party made everyone uncomfortable.
  • She warned her friends to be cautious around him, calling him a bounder with a deceitful past.
Meaning
The term refers to someone often regarded as a scoundrel or a rogue, typically exhibiting poor manners or a lack of respect for social etiquette.
Synonyms
  • rogue
  • scoundrel
  • cad
  • rascal