hell-raiser
Definitions
Noun. [C1]
Examples
“Many of the gay liberation movement's most significant organizers and hell-raisers from Stonewall on have⟳ come⟳ from non-privileged backgrounds and have⟳ identified as members of other oppressed groups in addition to the gay community.”
“This newfound infatuation renders Bart uncharacteristically vulnerable. He suddenly has something to care about beyond causing trouble⟳ and makes a dramatic transformation from hell-raiser to gentleman about town.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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