scarf

The word “scarf” has 1 syllable: scarf

It's pronounced as /skɑrf/


What is synonym and antonym for scarf?

In the thesaurus, “scarf” has 17 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for scarf along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for scarf

  • bolt
  • cram
  • devour
  • glut
  • gobble
  • gorge
  • gormandize
  • gulp
  • ingurgitate
  • inhale
  • overeat
  • pig out
  • raven
  • scoff
  • slop
  • swill
  • wolf

Antonyms for scarf

Meanings of scarf

  • noun
    1. A long, often knitted, garment worn around the neck.
    2. A headscarf.
    3. A neckcloth or cravat.
    4. A type of joint in woodworking.
    5. A groove on one side of a sewing machine needle.
    6. A dip or notch or cut made in the trunk of a tree to direct its fall when felling.
    7. A cormorant.
  • verb
    1. To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf.
    2. To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping.
    3. To shape by grinding.
    4. To form a scarf on the end or edge of, as for a joint in timber, forming a "V" groove for welding adjacent metal plates, metal rods, etc.
    5. To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf joint.
    6. To eat very quickly.

Example Sentences

  • She wore a red scarf to keep warm in the cold weather.
  • He wrapped the scarf tightly around his neck.
  • The wind blew her scarf away as she crossed the street.
  • I bought a wool scarf while traveling in Scotland.
  • His knitted scarf matched his hat perfectly.

On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scarf, such as: bolt, cram, devour, glut, gobble, gorge, gormandize.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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