Friday, January 20, 2012

What does the word credent (spelling?) mean, when you call a bad person it?

I use this word often for years to describe rapist and other bad people, but I could not spell or find the right spelling in any dictionary. An example of this is, "He murdered that whole family. What a credent!"What does the word credent (spelling?) mean, when you call a bad person it?
Could you possibly mean "cretin"? That refers more to stupidity, crudity, primitivism, and so forth, but "credent" refers to credibility or believing in something.What does the word credent (spelling?) mean, when you call a bad person it?
The word you are looking for is "miscreant" meaning one who behaves criminally or viciously.

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