SCUM Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word scum. (close relations)
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| trash | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • worthless material that is to be disposed of • worthless people • nonsensical talk or writing • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant verb • dispose of (something useless or old) • express a totally negative opinion of | ||||||
| dirt | nounn | |||||
noun • the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock • anything regarded as making something unclean • obscene terms for feces • disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people adjective satellite • (of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel | ||||||
| dregs | nounn | |||||
noun • sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid | ||||||
| filth | nounn | |||||
noun • any substance considered disgustingly foul or unpleasant • anything regarded as making something unclean • a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse • an offensive or indecent word or phrase | ||||||
| garbage | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) • a worthless message • a receptacle where waste can be discarded | ||||||
| grime | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • anything regarded as making something unclean verb • make soiled, filthy, or dirty | ||||||
| muck | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any thick, viscous matter • fecal matter of animals verb • remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine • spread manure, as for fertilization • soil with mud, muck, or mire | ||||||
| refuse | verbv | |||||
noun • food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) verb • show unwillingness towards • not accept as true • elude, especially in a baffling way • refuse to let have • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ • refuse entrance or membership | ||||||
| scoundrel | nounn | |||||
noun • a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately | ||||||
| scumbag | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | ||||||
| sediment | nounn | |||||
noun • matter that has been deposited by some natural process verb • deposit as a sediment • settle as sediment | ||||||
| slime | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any thick, viscous matter verb • cover or stain with slime | ||||||
| vermin | nounn | |||||
noun • an irritating or obnoxious person • any of various small animals or insects that are pests; e.g. cockroaches or rats | ||||||
| villain | nounn | |||||
noun • a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately • the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction | ||||||
| waste | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted • useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly • the trait of wasting resources • an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation • (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect adjective satellite • located in a dismal or remote area; desolate verb • spend thoughtlessly; throw away • use inefficiently or inappropriately • dispose of • run off as waste • get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing • spend extravagantly • lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief • cause to grow thin or weak • cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly • become physically weaker | ||||||
| lowlifes | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | ||||||
| cinder | nounn | |||||
noun • a fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire | ||||||
| dross | nounn | |||||
noun • worthless or dangerous material that should be removed • the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals | ||||||
| impurities | nounn | |||||
noun • worthless or dangerous material that should be removed • the condition of being impure | ||||||
| scoriae | nounn | |||||
noun • The slag or dross that remains after the smelting of metal from an ore. • Rough masses of rock formed by solidified lava, and which can be found around a volcano's crater. | ||||||