cambion
- noun
- /ˈkæmbiən/
- Offensive
- He called his rival a cambion after the cruel prank at the meeting.
Examples
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No one wanted to work with the office cambion because of her constant scheming.
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The teacher warned the class not to act like a cambion toward their classmates.
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He is such a cambion for the way he treats others.
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Those cambions are always causing trouble in the neighborhood.
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She called him a cambion for his wicked behavior during the project.
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The children were warned not to behave like cambions if they wanted to keep their friends.
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His reputation as a cambion made it difficult for him to find allies in the office.
Synonyms
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8.0
A very rude word for a person you strongly dislike or who treats others badly
400
9.9
A very rude and insulting word for a person you strongly dislike
206
8.1
A person who is seen as evil or dishonest
162
9.5
A person who treats other people very badly and unfairly
42
7.2
A person who is cruel and strongly disliked
35
8.1
A person who behaves badly and cannot be trusted
29
9.9
A very rude person who treats others badly
23
3.7
A person who behaves foolishly or annoyingly
19
4.9
A person who is unkind to other people, often said by children
15
7.5
A cruel person who treats others badly
14
7.2
A person who is mean or dishonest
9
9.9
A rude word for a person who is cowardly or mean
9
8.2
A person who lies and cannot be trusted
9
9.9
A childish word for a person who is unkind to others
9
8.0
A person who behaves badly or cheats others
7
8.9
A person who treats others very badly
6
8.9
A very bad person who treats other people cruelly
6
8.8
A cruel woman who treats people very badly
6
9.2
A person who is mean and cannot be trusted
4
9.0
An insulting name for a person thought to be very bad and not to be trusted
2
7.2
A person who is unkind and hurts other people's feelings
2
9.9
A rude word for a person people strongly dislike
1
9.0
A rude name for a person who is cruel or very ugly
1
9.9
A rude online name for a person people dislike
1
9.9
A rude, selfish person who does not help others
1
9.9
A rude word for a person who acts very foolishly
1
9.9
An offensive word for a very bad or worthless person
1
8.4
A person who is annoying or rude
1
8.6
A woman who is very cruel to other people
1
9.9
A person who acts badly and cannot be trusted
1
9.9
A dishonest person who cheats or lies to others
1
9.9
A rude name for a foolish, annoying person
A person people think is extremely cruel or evil
A person who is very rude and insults others cruelly
A very rude and unpleasant person who treats others badly
A person who frightens or upsets others
Surface Forms
Etymology
Cambion comes from the old root camb-, meaning 'exchange' or 'change' and related to English change; over time people used it as an angry name for someone seen as wicked or troublesome. The idea of a 'changed' or inhuman child helps explain why calling someone a cambion is an insult.