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scum vs rabble

rabble vs scum

scum and rabble both are nouns.

scum is a verb but rabble is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scum Yes No Yes No
rabble Yes No No No
As nouns, rabble is a hypernym of scum; that is, rabble is a word with a broader meaning than scum:
  • scum: worthless people
  • rabble: disparaging terms for the common people
Other hypernyms of scum include ragtag, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff.
scum (noun) rabble (noun)
a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid a disorderly crowd of people
worthless people disparaging terms for the common people
scum (verb) rabble (verb)
remove the scum from
Difference between scum and rabble

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