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scums

The word “scums” has 1 syllable: scums

It's pronounced as /skʌmz/

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In the thesaurus, “scums” has 101 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for scums

Antonyms for scums

Meanings of scums

  • noun
    1. A layer of impurities that accumulates at the surface of a liquid (especially molten metal or water).
    2. A greenish water vegetation (such as algae), usually found floating on the surface of ponds.
    3. The topmost liquid layer of a cesspool or septic tank.
    4. (chiefly US) semen.
    5. A reprehensible person or persons.

Example Sentences

  • Thick scums formed on the surface of the stagnant water.
  • Workers removed oily scums from the factory tanks.
  • Different chemical scums collected near the edge of the pool.
  • The river carried floating scums after the heavy rain.
  • Dirty scums covered the corners of the old bathtub.

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