scoundrel vs hound
hound vs scoundrelscoundrel and hound both are nouns.
scoundrel is not a verb while hound is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| scoundrel | Yes | No | No | No |
| hound | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
hound is a hyponym of
scoundrel; that is, hound is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
scoundrel:
- scoundrel: a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
- hound: someone who is morally reprehensible
Other hyponyms of scoundrel include
blackguard, bounder, cad, dog, heel, gallows bird, knave, rapscallion, rascal, rogue, scalawag, scallywag, varlet, villainess.
| scoundrel (noun) | hound (noun) |
|---|---|
| a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately | any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears |
| someone who is morally reprehensible |
| scoundrel (verb) | hound (verb) |
|---|---|
| pursue or chase relentlessly |
Words related to "scoundrel"
Words related to "hound"
- Afghan
- Afghan hound
- Ibizan Podenco
- Ibizan hound
- Norwegian elkhound
- Plott hound
- Saluki
- Scottish deerhound
- Weimaraner
- basset
- basset hound
- beagle
- blackguard
- bloodhound
- bluetick
- boarhound
- bounder
- cad
- chase
- chase after
- coonhound
- deerhound
- depreciation
- derogation
- disparagement
- dog
- elkhound
- ferret
- foxhound
- gazelle hound
- give chase
- go after
- greyhound
- harrier
- heel
- hound dog
- hunt
- hunting dog
- otter hound
- otterhound
- perisher
- redbone
- scoundrel
- sleuthhound
- staghound
- tag
- tail
- trace
- track
- trail
- villain
- wolfhound
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