Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
troublemaker
noun
/ˈtrʌb.əlˌmeɪ.kər/
Definition
A person who causes problems or difficulties, often by instigating conflict or mischief.
Examples
- The teacher referred to him as a troublemaker after he organized a prank that upset the class.
- She might be seen as a troublemaker for her outspoken views, but many admire her courage.
Meaning
A troublemaker is someone who disrupts peace or creates chaos, often by provoking others or engaging in rude behavior.
Synonyms
- agitator
- provoker
- disruptor
- instigator
- nuisance