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scumlike

scumlike adjective: resembling scum; scummy.

Adjective

scumlike (comparative more scumlike, superlative most scumlike)

  1. Resembling scum; scummy.

Forms of scumlike

comparativemore scumlike
superlativemost scumlike

Origin of scumlike

From scum + -like.

Questions about scumlike

What does scumlike mean?
Scumlike means resembling scum; scummy.
What part of speech is scumlike?
Scumlike is an adjective.

Words near scumlike in the dictionary

  1. scumhead
  2. scumheads
  3. scumhole
  4. scumholes
  5. scumless
  6. scumlike
  7. scumlord
  8. scumlords
  9. scummed
  10. scummer
  11. scummered

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