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Rowdy vs Vandal - What's the difference?

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Vandal is a synonym of rowdy.



As adjectives the difference between rowdy and vandal

is that rowdy is rough and disorderly; riotous or just boisterous while vandal is of the particular ancient Germanic tribe.

As nouns the difference between rowdy and vandal

is that rowdy is a boisterous person; a brawler while vandal is a person who needlessly destroys or damages other people's property.

As a verb vandal is

to become a vandal.

rowdy

English

Alternative forms

* rowdie

Adjective

(er)
  • rough and disorderly; riotous or just boisterous

    • Derived terms

    * rowdiness * rowdyism

    Noun

    (rowdies)
  • A boisterous person; a brawler.

    • Synonyms

    * (boisterous person) brawler, ruffian

    Anagrams

    * *

    vandal

    English

    (wikipedia vandal)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who needlessly destroys or damages other people's property.

    • Derived terms

    * vandalic * vandalish * vandalism

    Synonyms

    * destroyer * ruiner * wrecker

    Verb

  • To become a vandal.

    • Synonyms

    * vandalize

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of the particular ancient Germanic tribe.
  • Carelessly destructive.