Word Meanings - SCOUT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A swift sailing boat. So we took a scout, very much pleased with the manner and conversation of the passengers. Pepys.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of SCOUT)
- Jeer
- Sneer
- taunt
- scoff
- deride
- scout
- flout
- mock
- rally
- banter
- Scoff
- jibe
- jeer
- contemn
- ridicule
- Scorn Contemn
- despise
- slight
- disdain
- disregard
- sibilate
- vilipend
- spurn
- Spy
- Emissary
- detective
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of SCOUT)
Related words: (words related to SCOUT)
- DISREGARDFULLY
Negligently; heedlessly. - SLIGHTNESS
The quality or state of being slight; slenderness; feebleness; superficiality; also, formerly, negligence; indifference; disregard. - FLATTER
1. One who, or that which, makes flat or flattens. A flat-faced fulling hammer. A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips, as watch springs, etc. - RIDICULER
One who ridicules. - SLIGHTEN
To slight. B. Jonson. - DISDAINISHLY
Disdainfully. Vives. - DISDAINFUL
Full of disdain; expressing disdain; scornful; contemptuous; haughty. From these Turning disdainful to an equal good. Akenside. -- Dis*dain"ful*ly, adv. -- Dis*dain"ful*ness, n. - SLIGHTINGLY
In a slighting manner. - TAUNTER
One who taunts. - FLOUTER
One who flouts; a mocker. - SPURN-WATER
A channel at the end of a deck to restrain the water. - NOTICE
1. The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note. How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we take of other persons ! I. Watts. 2. Intelligence, by whatever means communicated; knowledge - RESPECTER
One who respects. A respecter of persons, one who regards or judges with partiality. Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons. Acts x. - FLATTERY
The act or practice of flattering; the act of pleasing by artiful commendation or compliments; adulation; false, insincere, or excessive praise. Just praise is only a debt, but flattery is a present. Rambler. Flattery corrupts both the receiver - CONTEMNER
One who contemns; a despiser; a scorner. "Contemners of the gods." South. - DISDAINED
Disdainful. Revenge the jeering and disdained contempt Of this proud king. Shak. - SNEER
1. To show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression. 2. To inssinuate contempt by a covert expression; to speak derisively. I could be content to be a little sneared at. Pope. 3. To show mirth awkwardly. Tatler. Syn. - SCORNER
One who scorns; a despiser; a contemner; specifically, a scoffer at religion. "Great scorners of death." Spenser. Superly he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly. Prov. iii. 34. - SIBILATE
To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation. - SCORNY
Deserving scorn; paltry. - BESCORN
To treat with scorn. "Then was he bescorned." Chaucer. - DISRESPECTABILITY
Want of respectability. Thackeray. - SUTURALLY
In a sutural manner. - BEFLATTER
To flatter excessively. - CENTRALLY
In a central manner or situation. - MISOBSERVE
To observe inaccurately; to mistake in observing. Locke. - PASTORALLY
1. In a pastoral or rural manner. 2. In the manner of a pastor. - ORALLY
1. In an oral manner. Tillotson. 2. By, with, or in, the mouth; as, to receive the sacrament orally. Usher. - LATERALLY
By the side; sidewise; toward, or from, the side.