What does scrannel mean?
Scrannel means (archaic) slight, thin, lean or poor.
Scrannel
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(archaic) slight, thin, lean or poor.
Definitions by Sense
- (archaic) slight, thin, lean or poor
- (archaic, of sound) harsh or raspy
Example Sentences
their scrannel pipes of wretched straw
Synonyms for scrannel
Antonyms for scrannel
Related Words
Word Forms
- more scrannel
- most scrannel
Usage Notes
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What is a synonym for scrannel?
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What is the opposite of scrannel?
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How do you use scrannel in a sentence?
their scrannel pipes of wretched straw
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