scurvily (Meaning)
scurvily (r)
in a despicable, ignoble manner
scurvily (adv.)
In a scurvy manner.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scurvily
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Synonyms:
- sorry
- deplorable
- lousy
- vile
- grubby
- scabby
- abominable
- scummy
- ratty
- sneaking
- contemptible
- odious
- paltry
- revolting
- pitiable
- detestable
- despicable
- loathsome
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Synonyms:
- reproachable
- censurable
- ignominious
- repulsive
- unprincipled
- shameful
- base
- dishonorable
- craven
- disreputable
- squalid
- dastardly
- reprehensible
- ignoble
- unscrupulous
- sordid
- low
- reptilian
- discreditable
- cowardly
- shabby
- abhorrent
- condemnable
- disgraceful
- repugnant
- execrable
- unethical
- cruddy
- revulsive
- blamable
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No weak antonyms found.
scurvily Sentence Examples
- The pirate's scurvily-ridden gums bled profusely from even the slightest touch.
- The lack of vitamin C in their diet left the sailors scurvily and weak.
- The expedition suffered greatly from scurvy, with many succumbing to the disease.
- The doctor prescribed lemon juice to treat the scurvily-affected crew.
- The ship's biscuits were infested with weevils, contributing to the scurvily outbreak.
- The sailors' swollen joints and bleeding gums were telltale signs of scurvy.
- The captain ordered the crew to eat fresh fruit and vegetables to combat scurvily.
- The surgeon amputated several scurvily-damaged limbs to prevent infection.
- The outbreak of scurvy on the ship crippled the crew and endangered the voyage.
- The sailors' scurvily was so severe that they could barely hoist the sails.
FAQs About the word scurvily
in a despicable, ignoble mannerIn a scurvy manner.
cheap, nasty, pitiful, mean,lame, wretched, dirty, disgusting, hateful, sorry
honorable, noble, scrupulous, praiseworthy, admirable, commendable, meritorious, commendable, praiseworthy, honest
The pirate's scurvily-ridden gums bled profusely from even the slightest touch.
The lack of vitamin C in their diet left the sailors scurvily and weak.
The expedition suffered greatly from scurvy, with many succumbing to the disease.
The doctor prescribed lemon juice to treat the scurvily-affected crew.
