Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun varlet
2 senses of varlet
Sense 1
rogue, knave, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag, varlet -- (a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel)
=> villain, scoundrel -- (a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately)
Sense 2
page, varlet -- (in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood)
=> attendant, attender, tender -- (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another)