Synonyms for scurrilousness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : skur-uh-luhs, skuhr- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈskɜr ə ləs, ˈskʌr- |
Top 10 synonyms for scurrilousness Other synonyms for the word scurrilousness
- blueness
- castigation
- censure
- coarseness
- contumely
- criticism
- curse
- defamation
- dirtiness
- dirty name
- dirty word
- evil
- filthiness
- foulness
- four-letter word
- grossness
- immodesty
- impropriety
- impurity
- indecency
- indelicacy
- insults
- invective
- lewdness
- libel
- licentiousness
- lubricity
- obloquy
- offense
- outrage
- porn
- pornography
- profaneness
- profanity
- prurience
- railing
- reprimand
- reproach
- revilement
- reviling
- salacity
- scatology
- scolding
- scurrility
- slander
- sleaze
- smut
- smuttiness
- suggestiveness
- swearword
- tirade
- upbraiding
- verbal abuse
- vileness
- vulgarity
- vulgarness
- wrong
- X-rating
Définition of scurrilousness
Origin :- "using such language as only the licence of a buffoon can warrant" [Johnson], 1570s, from scurrile "coarsely joking" (c.1500, implied in scurrility), from Latin scurrilis "buffoonlike," from scurra "fashionable city idler, man-about-town," later "buffoon." According to Klein, "an Etruscan loan-word." Related: Scurrilously; scurrilousness.
- noun vituperation
- noun obscenity
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