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scurril

The word “scurril” has 2 syllables: scur-ril

It's pronounced as /ˈskɝ.əl/

What is synonym and antonym for scurril?

In the thesaurus, “scurril” has 45 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for scurril

Antonyms for scurril

Meanings of scurril

  • adjective
    1. Using harsh, insulting, abusive, or vulgar language; scurrilous.

Example Sentences

  • The old manuscript used the rare word scurril in a harsh description.
  • Scholars debated the meaning of scurril in the ancient text.
  • The poet included a scurril remark in the final verse.
  • He encountered the term scurril while studying historical literature.
  • The critic described the speech as scurril and offensive.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scurril, such as: abusive, affronting, civil, coarse, contemptuous, contumelious, courteous.

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