Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hell-raiser
noun
/ˈhɛlˌreɪ.zər/
Definition
A person who causes trouble or creates chaos, typically in a social or party setting.
Examples
- At the college party, he was known as the biggest hell-raiser, always at the center of the wildest activities.
- Her reputation as a hell-raiser made her a popular figure in the music scene.
- Despite being a hell-raiser, he had a good heart and would help others in need.
Meaning
The term ‘hell-raiser’ refers to someone who enjoys partying excessively and often engages in mischievous or rowdy behavior that disrupts the peace.
Synonyms
- troublemaker
- rebel
- party animal
- rowdy
- rascal
