scurrilous

Meaning

1. Given to vulgar verbal abuse; foul-mouthed.
2. Coarse, vulgar, or abusive.
3. Slanderous.
4. Gross, vulgar.
5. Unscrupulous, evil.

Synonyms

abusive

foul-mouthed

lewd

obscene

ribald

opprobrious

scurvy

vile

villainous

coarse

common

crass

crude

defamatory

depraved

dirty

distasteful

egregious

flagrant

foul

foulmouthed

gamey

gamy

gross

hangdog

ignoble

ill-mannered

indecent

infamous

licentious

low

lowbred

lowdown

low-minded

lumpen

mean

miscreant

nasty

ornery

raffish

rascally

ratty

raucous

risque

rough

rude

rugged

salacious

scabrous

scornful

Translations

scurrile

unflätig

hastend

ağzı bozuk

obsceno

schunnig

kaba

ultratjant

insultant

injuriós

βωμολόχος

abusif

vulgaire

calomnieux

αχρείος

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈskʌ.ɹə.ləs/

Etymology

From Latin scurrīlis (“buffoon-like”) + -ous, from scurra (“a buffoon”).