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Scoundrel

/ˈskaʊ̯ndɹəl/ · noun

Meaning

A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue..

Example Sentences

Go! if your ancient but ignoble blood / Has crept thro' Scoundrels ever ſince the Flood.

Synonyms for scoundrel

Antonyms for scoundrel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does scoundrel mean?

Scoundrel means A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue..

What is a synonym for scoundrel?

Common synonyms include antimodel, bad guy, baddie, bastard.

What is the opposite of scoundrel?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use scoundrel in a sentence?

Go! if your ancient but ignoble blood / Has crept thro' Scoundrels ever ſince the Flood.

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