Synonyms of vagrants

vagrants

noun

plural of vagrant

1

as in hobos

a homeless wanderer who may beg or steal for a living

vagrants sleeping in cardboard boxes on the sidewalk

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hobos
• beggars
• hoboes
• tramps
• bums
• vagabonds
• transients
• derelicts
• swagmen
• drifters
• sundowners
• swaggies
• mendicants
• panhandlers
• bummers
• bindle stiffs
• roamers
• dodgers
• waifs
• urchins
• shirkers
• ragamuffins
• stiffs
• slackers
• malingerers
• gamines

2

as in bums

an idle worthless person

the vagrants who are a familiar sight at the city's bus terminal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hobos
• bums
• beggars
• derelicts
• hoboes
• dodgers
• no-goods
• slackers
• no-accounts
• no-goodniks
• good-for-nothings
• tramps
• drifters
• vagabonds
• transients
• ne'er-do-wells
• panhandlers
• waifs
• roamers
• do-nothings
• urchins
• paupers
• shirkers
• idlers
• down-and-outers
• ragamuffins
• indigents
• sundowners
• loafers
• sluggards
• down-and-outs
• slugs
• goldbricks
• lazybones
• drones
• slouches
• gamines

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• successes
• winners