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ragtag vs scum

scum vs ragtag

ragtag and scum both are nouns.

ragtag is not a verb while scum is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ragtag Yes No No No
scum Yes No Yes No
As nouns, scum is a hyponym of ragtag; that is, scum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ragtag:
  • ragtag: disparaging terms for the common people
  • scum: worthless people
Other hyponyms of ragtag include trash.
ragtag (noun) scum (noun)
disparaging terms for the common people a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid
worthless people
ragtag (verb) scum (verb)
remove the scum from
Difference between ragtag and scum

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