- scoun
- scoun·drel·dom;scoun·drel·ism;scoun·drel·ly;scoun·drel;
English syllables. 2014.
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scoun|drel|dom — «SKOWN druhl duhm», noun. scoundrels, or their ways or habits … Useful english dictionary
scoun|drel|ism — «SKOWN druh lihz uhm», noun. 1. the character or conduct of a scoundrel. 2. a scoundrelly action … Useful english dictionary
scoun|drel|ly — «SKOWN druh lee», adjective. 1. having the character of a scoundrel. 2. having to do with or characteristic of a scoundrel … Useful english dictionary
scoun|drel — «SKOWN druhl», noun, adjective. –n. a very bad person without honor or good principles; villain; rascal: »The scoundrels who set fire to the barn have been caught. SYNONYM(S): blackguard, scamp. –adj. scoundrelly; villainous; unprincipled; … Useful english dictionary
scoun·drel — /ˈskaʊndrəl/ noun, pl drels [count] old fashioned : a person (especially a man) who is cruel or dishonest He s a rotten scoundrel … Useful english dictionary
scoundrel — scoun•drel [[t]ˈskaʊn drəl[/t]] n. 1) an unprincipled, dishonorable person; villain 2) mean or base in nature; villainous; dishonorable • Etymology: 1580–90; orig. uncert. scoun′drel•ly, adj. syn: See knave … From formal English to slang
scoundrel — scoun|drel [ˈskaundrəl] n old fashioned a bad or dishonest man, especially someone who cheats or deceives other people … Dictionary of contemporary English
scoundrel — scoun|drel [ skaundrəl ] noun count OLD FASHIONED a man who behaves in an unfair or dishonest way … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
scoundrel — scoun·drel … English syllables
scoundreldom — scoun·drel·dom … English syllables
