Scoundrelous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Scoundrelous is an adjective meaning Like or befitting a scoundrel.
Meaning
Like or befitting a scoundrel.
Example Sentences
You really are the most scoundrelous, wicked creature. How can you be ensnaring that poor girl all over again? Of course I miss you terribly.
In the Kennedy spacetime diagram, the projectile world line tilts downward to the right, and the destruction of the White House occurs before the scoundrelous aliens launched the projectile at the 'shoot' event.
“Only just the one, and more an appreciative thought than an impure thought.” “ Wicked, wicked, bad man,” Felicity told him, rubbing her feet. “Scandalous, shameful, scoundrelous bad man.” Gareth smoothed her hair back, .
Susan, you don't know how wicked and scoundrelous those men can be. They turn up their noses at us old retired country doctors, but they! More scoundrelous men you couldn't wish for, child! It would be just like one of them to tell you that […]
Synonyms for scoundrelous
Depending on context, synonyms include scoundrelly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scoundrelly, scoundrelish, rapscallionly, scumlike, ruffianly, squalid.
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