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Meaning of "scurviest" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SCURVIEST

ˈskɜːvɪɪst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCURVIEST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scurviest is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCURVIEST

cheesiest · craziest · deadliest · earliest · friendliest · funniest · grooviest · healthiest · heaviest · hobbyist · holiest · horniest · lobbyist · messiest · riskiest · sexiest · skinniest · sunniest · tastiest · trickiest

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCURVIEST

scur · scurf · scurfiness · scurfy · scurried · scurrier · scurries · scurril · scurrile · scurrility · scurrilous · scurrilously · scurrilousness · scurriour · scurry · scurvier · scurvily · scurviness · scurvy · scurvy grass

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCURVIEST

artiest · at the earliest · busiest · creepiest · dirtiest · easiest · happiest · luckiest · nerviest · pickiest · prettiest · priciest · priest · priviest · savviest · scariest · tiniest · ugliest · waviest · wealthiest

Synonyms and antonyms of scurviest in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SCURVIEST»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «scurviest» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «scurviest» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCURVIEST

Find out the translation of scurviest to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of scurviest from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scurviest» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

scurviest
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

scurviest
570 millions of speakers
en

English

scurviest
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

scurviest
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

scurviest
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

scurviest
278 millions of speakers
pt

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scurviest
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

scurviest
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

scurviest
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Scurviest
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

scurviest
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

scurviest
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

scurviest
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Njagani
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scurviest
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

scurviest
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

स्कुरविएस्ट
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

scurviest
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

scurviest
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

scurviest
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

scurviest
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

scurviest
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scurviest
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scurviest
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scurviest
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scurviest
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCURVIEST»

Discover the use of scurviest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scurviest and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Abraham Lincoln, a Press Portrait: His Life and Times from ...
It is the scurviest possible form of the scurviest of all possible heresies. A refinement, moreover, is added to the enormity of the fact that the Dred Scott decision, to which Senator Douglas constantly parades his allegiance, expressly precludes ...
Herbert Mitgang, 2000
2
The Boisterous Sea of Liberty : A Documentary History of ...
It is the scurviest possible form of the scurviest of all possible heresies. A refinement, moreover, is added to the enormity of the fact that the Dred Scott Decision, to which Senator Douglas constantly parades his allegiance expressly precludes ...
Resistance David Brion Davis Sterling Professor of History and Director of the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, and Abolition Yale University, Steven Mintz Professor of History University of Houston, 1998
3
Lincoln and His World: Volume 4, The Path to the Presidency, ...
It is the scurviest possible form of the scurviest of all possible heresies.”— Louisville Journal “The Charleston Mercury, the Mobile Register, the Columbus [ Georgia] Times, the Mississippian and one or two others have denounced Judge  ...
Richard Lawrence Miller, 2012
4
The money-king, and other poems
The women, in spite of an odious hump Which he wore on his back, all thought him a trump ; And just when he 'd played them the scurviest trick, They 'd swear in their hearts that this crooked old stick, — This treacherous, dangerous, dissolute  ...
John Godfrey Saxe, 1860
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The Works: Collated ... and Corrected
You are a Woman, and theproudest that ever lov'd a Coach: The scomfullest, scurviest, and most senseless Woman -, v - . _ The greediest to beprais'd, and never mov'd Though it be gross and open; the most envious, That at the p00r Fame of ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, 1750
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POEMS
The women, in spite of an odious hump Which he wore on his back, all thought him a trump : And just when he 'd played them the scurviest trick, They 'd swear in their hearts that this crooked old stick, — This treacherous, dangerous, dissolute  ...
JOHN G. SAXE, 1866
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The Scornful Lady. The Coxcomb. The Captain. The Honest ...
... and the proudest that ever lov'd a coach; The scomfullest, scurviest, and most senseless woman ; The greediest to be prais'd, and never mov'd, Though it be gross and open ; the most envious, That, at the poor fame of another's face, Would ...
‎1843
8
Sammlung: The Text Formed a New Collation of the Early ...
You are A woman, and the proudest that ever lov'd a coach; The scornfullest, scurviest, and most senseless woman ; The greediest to be prais'd, and never mov'd, Though it be gross and open ; the most envious, That, at the poor fame of  ...
Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Alexander Dyce, 1843
9
Southern Slaves in Free State Courts: The Pamphlet Literature
... though perhaps there may be in the case of treason. But all felonies, except homicide, are now bailable ; and the scurviest knave, the lowest pickpocket, mid the meanest pilferer, though charged with felony, looks upon the grant of this ...
Paul Finkelman, 2012
10
The wizard of Windshaw
... devoutly wishing himself confronted by the tail of the scurviest ass in Christendom, so that he were but peaceably and comfortably bestriding its back; and inwardly quaking whenever a ruder jolt than ordinary compelled his elbow to salute ...
Windshaw, 1839

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCURVIEST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scurviest is used in the context of the following news items.
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Treasure Island review: Piracy with a distinct feminist slant
DIRECTOR Polly Findlay has assembled the scurviest crew of seafaring villains for the National's Christmas show. By Neil Norman. PUBLISHED: 14:22, Fri, Dec ... «Express.co.uk, Dec 14»
2
18 ways to celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day
Ahoy! Scallywags and buccaneers, carousers and corsairs, avast! It's Sept. 19, the scurviest day of the year. No, it has nothing to do with a certain new Apple ... «Washington Post, Sep 14»
3
Mighty good time, mateys
Scurviest Crew: No. 60, Sinker. La Casa Deck Out contest: Home: first place: 6022 Hinson Road; second place: 20714 Wilkens Road; third place: corner of ... «My Eastern Shore, Aug 14»
4
Pirates and wenches return to Rock Hall
Those pirates and wenches at their spirited and scurviest best during the decorated dinghy contest and pirate dinghy poker run will be among the prize winners ... «My Eastern Shore, Aug 14»
5
Hiddleston, Hendricks get their 'Pirate Fairy' on
The scurviest dogs and landlubbers alike would probably agree there's no better way to celebrate Thursday's International Talk Like a Pirate Day than to hook ... «Greenville News, Sep 13»
6
Seaside Getaway: Rock Hall, Maryland
On Saturday, beach party attendees saw prizes awarded for the best decorated boats and the scurviest and most spirited crew. Those who made their way to the ... «The Daily Meal, Sep 13»
7
Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag sails in with slow-motion bar brawl …
He sailed into E3 today with a bar fight, a ship battle, some swashbuckling, and of course some plundering. Black Flag is going to be the scurviest game you've ... «PCGamesN, Jun 13»
8
Marco Rubio is not your savior
... Obama never got; that's par for the course, and Rubio had better get warmed up by hiring the scurviest scalawags he can find to ransack his past for dirt. «Human Events, Feb 13»
9
Hobo Pirates of the North Willamette
That's how Finger and his ilk measure time out here, as the brutal cold tests the mettle of even the scurviest of sea dogs. Some load up on propane tanks for ... «Willamette Week, Jun 12»
10
Circus Showcase Review: Flux, Doctor P, Cookie, Funtcase, B&G …
... barbarians, 'roided out cowboys, the scurviest of pugnacious pirates, all attempting to claim domain of the godforsaken pit, the absolute wasteland of an arena. «ElectroJams | Electronic Dance Music Blog, Jun 12»
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