miscreance / miscreants [ˈmɪskri:ənts]
miscreance – n. – 1. a false belief, a heresy; 2. wrongdoing; 3. a distorted or abortive growth
miscreants – n. pl. of miscreant – 1. unbelievers; 2. doubters; 3. villains, scoundrels
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