Definitions from Wiktionary (black sheep)
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A nonconformist; an unusual or unconventional person, who may be rejected or disdained by others for this reason.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A person who is not wholesome, honest, or trustworthy.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A worker who refuses to strike; a scab.
▸ noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, sheep.
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▸ noun: (idiomatic) A nonconformist; an unusual or unconventional person, who may be rejected or disdained by others for this reason.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A person who is not wholesome, honest, or trustworthy.
▸ noun: (idiomatic) A worker who refuses to strike; a scab.
▸ noun: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, sheep.
Similar:
scapegrace,
white sheep,
black ewe,
outcast,
odd bod,
reject,
scabby sheep,
Fredo,
bad egg,
odd duck,
more...
Opposite:
Phrases:
Adjectives:
blackguardly,
blackmailable,
black,
vandalistic,
brute,
blacklisted,
scoundrelly,
vandalic,
faky,
moody,
bastard
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