scathe
The word “scathe” has 1 syllable: scathe
It's pronounced as /skeɪð/
What is synonym and antonym for scathe?
In the thesaurus, “scathe” has 83 synonyms and 11 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for scathe along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for scathe
- abrasion
- abuse
- affliction
- affront
- asperse
- assail
- attack
- bad-mouth
- bash
- beat up on
- beating
- belabor
- belittle
- berate
- blackguard
- blaspheme
- blast
- boo-boo
- bruise
- bump
- burn
- castigate
- chafe
- chastise
- chide
- concussion
- contusion
- crippling
- criticize
- curse
- damage
- defacement
- detriment
- disability
- disablement
- disfigurement
- disparage
- excoriate
- execrate
- fulminate
- harangue
- harass
- harm
- harry
- hurt
- impairment
- imprecate
- injury
- insult
- lambast
- lambaste
- lesion
- libel
- light into
- mayhem
- mutilation
- potshot
- profane
- put down
- rebuke
- reprimand
- revile
- rupture
- sail into
- savage
- scald
- scar
- scold
- scrape
- scratch
- sear
- slam
- slander
- slur
- strain
- swelling
- tie into
- traduce
- trash
- vilify
- vituperate
- whip
- wound
Antonyms for scathe
Meanings of scathe
- noun
- Harm; damage; injury; hurt; misfortune; waste.
- verb
- To injure or harm.
- To blast; scorch; wither.
Example Sentences
- The warrior vowed to scathe anyone who threatened his land.
- His words were meant to scathe, not to help.
- The critics tried to scathe the film with their harsh reviews.
- She would never scathe a friend, no matter how angry she got.
- The article seemed designed to scathe the company’s reputation.
On this page you'll find 94 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scathe, such as: abrasion, abuse, acclaim, affliction, affront, asperse, assail.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
damage
- abrasion
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- ante
- asking price
- assessment
- atonement
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- bane
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- batter
- beating
- bill
- bleach
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- bloody
- blow
- blow out
- boo-boo
- botch
- break
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- bruise
- bump
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- carrying charge
- casualty
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- cave-in
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- offence
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- scrape
- scratch
- sear
- service charge
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- solatium
- split
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- sticker price
- strain
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- swelling
- tab
- tamper with
- tariff
- tarnish
- tear
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- torment
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- total
- undermine
- unit price
- valuation
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- vitiate
- wash out
- waste
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- wear away
- wipe out
- wound
- wreak havoc on
- wreck
- wreckage
- wrecking
- wrong
damages
- abuse
- abuses
- accident
- adjustment
- adulteration
- adversity
- affliction
- afflicts
- aggrieves
- amends
- annihilates
- assessment
- atonement
- award
- bane
- bang up
- bangs up
- bashes
- batter
- batters
- bill
- bleach
- blemish
- blemishes
- blight
- blights
- bloodies
- blow
- blows out
- botches
- break
- breakage
- breaks
- bruise
- bruises
- burn
- casualty
- catastrophe
- cave-in
- charge
- clobbers
- compensation
- compromises
- contaminate
- contamination
- contuses
- corrode
- corrupt
- corruption
- crabs
- crack
- creases
- cripple
- cripples
- crushes
- cuts
- dashes
- debasement
- decimates
- deface
- defaces
- defile
- demolishes
- dents
- depreciation
- deprivation
- desolates
- destroys
- destruction
- deteriorates
- deterioration
- detriment
- devastates
- devastation
- dings
- dints
- dirty
- disables
- discolor
- disfigure
- disfigures
- disintegrate
- dismantle
- disservice
- disturbance
- does in
- endamages
- enervates
- enfeebles
- erodes
- evil
- expense
- expiation
- fade
- fine
- flaws
- forfeit
- forfeiture
- gashes
- gnaw
- gores
- grazes
- hamstrings
- hardship
- harm
- harms
- hurt
- hurts
- illness
- impair
- impairment
- impairs
- incapacitate
- indemnification
- indemnity
- infect
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- injure
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- knockout
- lacerate
- lacerates
- lames
- lays up
- maim
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- maltreat
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- mangle
- mangles
- mar
- marring
- mars
- mischief
- mishap
- mulct
- mutilate
- mutilates
- mutilation
- nicks
- outrage
- penalty
- pollute
- pollution
- pulverizes
- punishment
- punitive damages
- queers
- quittance
- ravage
- razes
- recompense
- recoupment
- redress
- refund
- reimbursement
- remuneration
- reparation
- reparations
- repayment
- requital
- restitution
- retaliation
- reverse
- rot
- ruin
- ruining
- ruins
- rust
- satisfaction
- scalds
- scars
- scathe
- scathes
- scorch
- scourges
- scours
- scrapes
- scratch
- settlement
- shatters
- smash
- smashes
- solatium
- split
- spoil
- spoilage
- spoils
- stab
- stain
- strains
- stroke
- suffering
- tamper with
- tarnish
- tarnishes
- tear
- tears
- tears down
- torments
- tortures
- total
- totals
- undermine
- undermines
- vitiate
- vitiates
- washes out
- waste
- wastes
- weaken
- weakens
- wear away
- wipes out
- wound
- wounds
- wreak havoc on
- wreck
- wreckage
- wrecking
- wrecks
- wrong
ignite
- ash
- bake
- bank
- brighten
- broil
- burn
- burst into flames
- catch fire
- char
- cook
- cremate
- deflagrate
- enflame
- enkindle
- fire
- flare up
- frizzle
- illuminate
- illumine
- immolate
- incinerate
- inflame
- irradiate
- kiln
- kindle
- light
- lighten
- put match to
- radiate
- reignite
- rekindle
- relight
- scald
- scathe
- scorch
- sear
- set alight
- set fire to
- set off
- start up
- stoke
- take fire
- torch
- touch off
lambast
- abuse
- admonish
- affront
- asperse
- assail
- assault
- attack
- bad-mouth
- bash
- baste
- bat
- batter
- bawl out
- beat
- beat up on
- belabor
- belittle
- belt
- berate
- beset
- birch
- blackguard
- blackjack
- blame
- blaspheme
- blast
- bludgeon
- box
- buffet
- bung up
- bust
- call down
- cane
- castigate
- censure
- chastise
- chew out
- chide
- chop
- clobber
- clout
- club
- condemn
- cowhide
- crack
- criticize
- crucify
- cudgel
- cuff
- curry
- curse
- denounce
- dis
- disparage
- diss
- do
- dress down
- drub
- excoriate
- execrate
- fault
- fib
- flagellate
- flay
- flog
- fulminate
- fustigate
- gore
- hammer
- harangue
- harass
- harry
- hide
- hit
- horsewhip
- imprecate
- insult
- jaw
- keelhaul
- knock
- lace
- lacerate
- lam
- lash
- lather
- lay into
- lay on
- leather
- lecture
- libel
- lick
- light into
- maim
- mangle
- maul
- mock
- mutilate
- paddle
- pan
- paste
- pelt
- pistol-whip
- pommel
- potshot
- pound
- profane
- pummel
- punch
- punch out
- put down
- rag
- raid
- rate
- rawhide
- rebuke
- reprehend
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprove
- revile
- ridicule
- rush
- sail into
- savage
- scathe
- scoff
- scold
- score
- scorn
- scourge
- slam
- slander
- slap
- slate
- slog
- slur
- smack
- smash
- sock
- spank
- storm
- strap
- swat
- swipe
- switch
- take to task
- tan
- thrash
- thresh
- thump
- thwack
- tie into
- tongue-lash
- traduce
- trash
- tromp
- upbraid
- vilify
- vituperate
- wallop
- whack
- whale
- wham
- whap
- whip
- whomp
- whop
- whup
- work over
- wound
lambaste
- abuse
- admonish
- affront
- asperse
- assail
- assault
- attack
- bad-mouth
- bash
- baste
- bat
- batter
- bawl out
- beat
- beat up on
- belabor
- belittle
- belt
- berate
- beset
- birch
- blackguard
- blackjack
- blame
- blaspheme
- blast
- blister
- bludgeon
- box
- buffet
- bung up
- bust
- call down
- cane
- castigate
- censure
- chastise
- chew out
- chide
- chop
- clobber
- clout
- club
- condemn
- cowhide
- crack
- criticize
- crucify
- cudgel
- cuff
- curry
- curse
- denounce
- dis
- disparage
- diss
- do
- dress down
- drub
- excoriate
- execrate
- fault
- fib
- flagellate
- flay
- flog
- fulminate
- fustigate
- gore
- hammer
- harangue
- harass
- harry
- hide
- hit
- horsewhip
- imprecate
- insult
- jaw
- keelhaul
- knock
- lace
- lacerate
- lam
- lash
- lash into
- lather
- lay into
- lay on
- leather
- lecture
- libel
- lick
- light into
- maim
- mangle
- maul
- mock
- mutilate
- paddle
- pan
- paste
- pelt
- pistol-whip
- pommel
- potshot
- pound
- profane
- pummel
- punch
- punch out
- put down
- rag
- raid
- rake over the coals
- rate
- rawhide
- read the riot act
- rebuke
- reprehend
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprove
- revile
- ridicule
- rip into
- roast
- rush
- sail into
- savage
- scathe
- scoff
- scold
- scorch
- score
- scorn
- scourge
- shellac
- slam
- slander
- slap
- slash
- slate
- slog
- slur
- smack
- smash
- smear
- smother
- sock
- spank
- storm
- strap
- strike
- swat
- swipe
- switch
- take to task
- tan
- thrash
- thresh
- thump
- thwack
- tie into
- tongue-lash
- traduce
- trash
- trim
- tromp
- upbraid
- vilify
- vituperate
- wallop
- whack
- whale
- wham
- whap
- whip
- whomp
- whop
- whup
- work over
- wound