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screws around

The phrase “screws around” has 3 syllables: screws a-round

It's pronounced as /skruːz əˈraʊnd/

What is synonym and antonym for screws around?

In the thesaurus, “screws around” has 13 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for screws around

  • cheats
  • copulates
  • couples
  • fools around
  • fornicates
  • lies
  • lusts
  • makes out
  • mates
  • philanders
  • sleeps
  • steps out
  • womanizes

Antonyms for screws around

  • acts responsibly
  • applies oneself
  • concentrates
  • focuses
  • is diligent
  • is productive
  • pays attention
  • stays on task
  • takes things seriously
  • works hard

Example Sentences

  • He always screws around instead of getting his work done.
  • The teacher gets angry when anyone screws around during class.
  • She screws around too much and never takes things seriously.
  • If he screws around with the wrong people, he’ll get in trouble.
  • The boss warned everyone not to screws around on company time.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to screws around, such as: acts responsibly, applies oneself, cheats, concentrates, copulates, couples, focuses.

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

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