| ADJECTIVE | all | scummy, abject, low, low-down, miserable, scurvy | of the most contemptible kind |
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| all | scummy | covered with scum |
| Meaning | Of the most contemptible kind. | |
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| Example | "a scummy rabble" | |
| Synonyms | abject, low, low-down, miserable, scurvy | |
| Broader | contemptible | Deserving of contempt / contempt or scorn |
| Spanish | abyecto, bajo, despreciable, miserable, vil | |
| Catalan | abjecte, baix, despreciable, miserable, vil | |
| Meaning | Covered with scum. | |
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| Example | "the scummy surface of the polluted pond" | |
| Broader | dirty, soiled, unclean | Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime |
| Nouns | scum | a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid / liquid |
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