rakehood

English · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

rakehood

Where it comes from

From rake + -hood.

noun

uncountable immoral behaviour Could I convert virgins to nymphomania? Masturbators to rakehood? Faithful wives to adulteresses? Seducers to ascetics? Very doubtful. But possible.
Similar: knavery, carrying-on, Corinthianism, profligacy, rakehood, vice

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"rakehood." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rakehood. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

rakehood. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rakehood

Chicago

"rakehood." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rakehood.

BibTeX

@misc{rakehood_2026,
  title = {rakehood},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rakehood},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}