What does bounder mean?
Bounder means Something that bounds or jumps..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Something that bounds or jumps..
He marvelled anew that Ruth could have cared, as she certainly had, for this fellow. A bounder, and worse than a bounder.
Let the mountaine Pyrenaeus diuide the French, and Spaniards: and the wildernesse of Sand the Aethiopians, from Aegyptians. And in like manner also be all other Kingdomes: they are bound within their bounders, as it were in bands; and shut-vp within their limits, as it were in prison.
Use bounder when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bounder means Something that bounds or jumps..
Common synonyms include cad, heel, blackguard, dog.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He marvelled anew that Ruth could have cared, as she certainly had, for this fellow. A bounder, and worse than a bounder.
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