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blackguard vs scoundrel

scoundrel vs blackguard

blackguard and scoundrel both are nouns.

blackguard is a verb but scoundrel is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blackguard Yes No Yes No
scoundrel Yes No No No
As nouns, scoundrel is a hypernym of blackguard; that is, scoundrel is a word with a broader meaning than blackguard:
  • blackguard: someone who is morally reprehensible
  • scoundrel: a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
Other hypernyms of blackguard include villain.
blackguard (noun) scoundrel (noun)
someone who is morally reprehensible a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
blackguard (verb) scoundrel (verb)
use foul or abusive language towards
subject to laughter or ridicule
Difference between blackguard and scoundrel

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