rogue
adjective
no longer obedient, belonging, or accepted and hence not controllable or answerable; renegade.
rogues
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pluralof rogue.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof rogue (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
rogueadjectiveno longer obedient, belonging, or accepted and hence not controllable or answerable; renegade.
Example Sentences
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For years, these rogues dominated the president’s daily intelligence brief.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
Nancy Dunnachie, 65, the widow of a former Morton's Rolls employee tells BBC Scotland: "He kept going on about how they were a 'shower of rogues'."
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2025
“One of the peculiarities of squares is their screwy propensity to glorify rogues and scoundrels.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2024
The great number of their adventures has made them rogues.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2019
“Those rogues were protecting their underhanded operation more than you,” Grandma huffed.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
