Definition of scurrilous in English:

scurrilous

adjective ˈskʌrɪləsˈskərələs

1Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation.
污言毁谤的；嘴损的
a scurrilous attack on his integrity
对他正直人品的恶言攻击。
Example sentencesExamples
- With all this scurrilous scandal that is around, it is important to get it into context.
- There's also a tendency I think to downplay, or forget, or make light of just how scurrilous and damaging a charge this was.
- But the most scurrilous attack came during the height of last summer's gas price boom.
- These scurrilous and totally unfounded allegations will be proven false in a court room.
- We still have this need to balance the rehabilitation of offenders and the damage to people by scurrilous allegations.
- This remains a balanced view which answers the many scurrilous attacks by academics and popular writers out to debunk.
- Those claims were both hypothetical and injudicious and could hinder police investigations when ensued by the ranting claims and scurrilous allegations by a small number of egocentric politicians.
- He described the article as a scurrilous attack on the personal character of a judge, which may constitute a contempt of court.
- Seems he's learned to hold back the tears and keep a stiff upper lip when political operatives spread scurrilous lies and outright falsehoods.
- They have accepted hearsay, endorsed scurrilous attacks, and walked away from their responsibilities as pastoral shepherds and teachers.
- To speak of them in those terms that he did represents a scurrilous attack on their dedication and professionalism and I condemn it utterly.
- The scurrilous claim is based on a survey that showed smoking levels were falling among teenagers.
- Once again the press enthusiastically publicised these scurrilous claims.
- The scurrilous attacks on the Congress were water on a duck's back to me.
- Well I suppose you all know what I'm assuming: that within the Liberal Party there are strategies to discredit the Greens, of which this scurrilous attack is an example.
- The further matter, that of being scurrilous and spreading speculation, is a matter for voyeurs, not Ministers.
- It doesn't matter how awful the accusation is, it doesn't matter how scurrilous and unfounded it is.
- The work was widely attacked as blasphemous and scurrilous, occasionally praised as blunt and plain; its apparent flippancy was certainly intended to be provocative, and long remained so.
- That's an attitude that really resonates with the LGBT community, which has had to face down scurrilous attacks for years.
- When Irving turns to Churchill as Prime Minister in 1940 he levels his most scurrilous attacks.
Synonyms
abusive, vituperative, derogatory, disparaging, denigratory, pejorative, deprecatory, insulting, offensive, defamatory, slanderous, libellous, scandalous, opprobrious, vitriolic, venomous
unfounded, ill-founded, groundless, baseless, unsubstantiated, unwarranted, unsupported, insupportable, uncorroborated, unjustified, unjustifiable
informal bitchy
rare contumelious, calumnious, calumniatory, aspersive, invective
1. 1.1 Humorously insulting.
  滑稽羞辱的
  a very funny collection of bawdy and scurrilous writings
  淫秽笑话作品集。
  Example sentencesExamples
  It is a repetitious and tedious work, a mixture of scholarship and scurrilous invective, but Milton himself was well satisfied with it.
  No insult was deemed too scurrilous to hurl at Honeyford.
  This chitchat - bitchy but accepting, faintly scurrilous but jovial - was yet another example of Hollywood wishfulness.

Derivatives

scurrilously

adverbˈskʌrɪləsliˈsk(ə)rələsli

He also asserts, scurrilously, that officials helped Celtic.
Example sentencesExamples
- There is a fine judgement line in comedy between the scurrilously funny and the offensive.
- Some are scurrilously unrepeatable, even virulently nasty, fit only for the twilight gossiping hours in the Ubiquitous Chip.
- I have stuck to my mandate when being scurrilously attacked by my co-executive officers and the SFU administration.
- I agree absolutely, that Ritter et al were quite scurrilously disparaged (I remember that Ritter's sanity was called into question at one point).

scurrilousness

noun

I don't understand why the press doesn't expose this sort of thing - as in hammer the facts of the matter and the scurrilousness of the ad itself until the entire country knows about it, and knows every detail.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French scurrile or Latin scurrilus (from scurra 'buffoon') + -ous.

This word meaning ‘spreading scandal’ is based on Latin scurrilus which comes from scurra ‘buffoon’.

Definition of scurrilous in US English:

scurrilous

adjectiveˈskərələsˈskərələs

1Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation.
污言毁谤的；嘴损的
a scurrilous attack on his integrity
对他正直人品的恶言攻击。
Example sentencesExamples
- With all this scurrilous scandal that is around, it is important to get it into context.
- That's an attitude that really resonates with the LGBT community, which has had to face down scurrilous attacks for years.
- These scurrilous and totally unfounded allegations will be proven false in a court room.
- The further matter, that of being scurrilous and spreading speculation, is a matter for voyeurs, not Ministers.
- The scurrilous attacks on the Congress were water on a duck's back to me.
- It doesn't matter how awful the accusation is, it doesn't matter how scurrilous and unfounded it is.
- Seems he's learned to hold back the tears and keep a stiff upper lip when political operatives spread scurrilous lies and outright falsehoods.
- The work was widely attacked as blasphemous and scurrilous, occasionally praised as blunt and plain; its apparent flippancy was certainly intended to be provocative, and long remained so.
- To speak of them in those terms that he did represents a scurrilous attack on their dedication and professionalism and I condemn it utterly.
- This remains a balanced view which answers the many scurrilous attacks by academics and popular writers out to debunk.
- When Irving turns to Churchill as Prime Minister in 1940 he levels his most scurrilous attacks.
- They have accepted hearsay, endorsed scurrilous attacks, and walked away from their responsibilities as pastoral shepherds and teachers.
- Well I suppose you all know what I'm assuming: that within the Liberal Party there are strategies to discredit the Greens, of which this scurrilous attack is an example.
- Once again the press enthusiastically publicised these scurrilous claims.
- But the most scurrilous attack came during the height of last summer's gas price boom.
- There's also a tendency I think to downplay, or forget, or make light of just how scurrilous and damaging a charge this was.
- Those claims were both hypothetical and injudicious and could hinder police investigations when ensued by the ranting claims and scurrilous allegations by a small number of egocentric politicians.
- He described the article as a scurrilous attack on the personal character of a judge, which may constitute a contempt of court.
- We still have this need to balance the rehabilitation of offenders and the damage to people by scurrilous allegations.
- The scurrilous claim is based on a survey that showed smoking levels were falling among teenagers.
Synonyms
abusive, vituperative, derogatory, disparaging, denigratory, pejorative, deprecatory, insulting, offensive, defamatory, slanderous, libellous, scandalous, opprobrious, vitriolic, venomous
1. 1.1 Humorously insulting.
  滑稽羞辱的
  a very funny collection of bawdy and scurrilous writings
  淫秽笑话作品集。
  Example sentencesExamples
  This chitchat - bitchy but accepting, faintly scurrilous but jovial - was yet another example of Hollywood wishfulness.
  No insult was deemed too scurrilous to hurl at Honeyford.
  It is a repetitious and tedious work, a mixture of scholarship and scurrilous invective, but Milton himself was well satisfied with it.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French scurrile or Latin scurrilus (from scurra ‘buffoon’) + -ous.

词汇	scurrilous
释义	Definition of scurrilous in English: scurrilous adjective ˈskʌrɪləsˈskərələs 1Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation. 污言毁谤的；嘴损的 a scurrilous attack on his integrity 对他正直人品的恶言攻击。 Example sentencesExamples With all this scurrilous scandal that is around, it is important to get it into context. There's also a tendency I think to downplay, or forget, or make light of just how scurrilous and damaging a charge this was. But the most scurrilous attack came during the height of last summer's gas price boom. These scurrilous and totally unfounded allegations will be proven false in a court room. We still have this need to balance the rehabilitation of offenders and the damage to people by scurrilous allegations. This remains a balanced view which answers the many scurrilous attacks by academics and popular writers out to debunk. Those claims were both hypothetical and injudicious and could hinder police investigations when ensued by the ranting claims and scurrilous allegations by a small number of egocentric politicians. He described the article as a scurrilous attack on the personal character of a judge, which may constitute a contempt of court. Seems he's learned to hold back the tears and keep a stiff upper lip when political operatives spread scurrilous lies and outright falsehoods. They have accepted hearsay, endorsed scurrilous attacks, and walked away from their responsibilities as pastoral shepherds and teachers. To speak of them in those terms that he did represents a scurrilous attack on their dedication and professionalism and I condemn it utterly. The scurrilous claim is based on a survey that showed smoking levels were falling among teenagers. Once again the press enthusiastically publicised these scurrilous claims. The scurrilous attacks on the Congress were water on a duck's back to me. Well I suppose you all know what I'm assuming: that within the Liberal Party there are strategies to discredit the Greens, of which this scurrilous attack is an example. The further matter, that of being scurrilous and spreading speculation, is a matter for voyeurs, not Ministers. It doesn't matter how awful the accusation is, it doesn't matter how scurrilous and unfounded it is. The work was widely attacked as blasphemous and scurrilous, occasionally praised as blunt and plain; its apparent flippancy was certainly intended to be provocative, and long remained so. That's an attitude that really resonates with the LGBT community, which has had to face down scurrilous attacks for years. When Irving turns to Churchill as Prime Minister in 1940 he levels his most scurrilous attacks. Synonyms abusive, vituperative, derogatory, disparaging, denigratory, pejorative, deprecatory, insulting, offensive, defamatory, slanderous, libellous, scandalous, opprobrious, vitriolic, venomous unfounded, ill-founded, groundless, baseless, unsubstantiated, unwarranted, unsupported, insupportable, uncorroborated, unjustified, unjustifiable informal bitchy rare contumelious, calumnious, calumniatory, aspersive, invective 1.1 Humorously insulting. 滑稽羞辱的 a very funny collection of bawdy and scurrilous writings 淫秽笑话作品集。 Example sentencesExamples It is a repetitious and tedious work, a mixture of scholarship and scurrilous invective, but Milton himself was well satisfied with it. No insult was deemed too scurrilous to hurl at Honeyford. This chitchat - bitchy but accepting, faintly scurrilous but jovial - was yet another example of Hollywood wishfulness. Derivatives scurrilously adverbˈskʌrɪləsliˈsk(ə)rələsli He also asserts, scurrilously, that officials helped Celtic. Example sentencesExamples There is a fine judgement line in comedy between the scurrilously funny and the offensive. Some are scurrilously unrepeatable, even virulently nasty, fit only for the twilight gossiping hours in the Ubiquitous Chip. I have stuck to my mandate when being scurrilously attacked by my co-executive officers and the SFU administration. I agree absolutely, that Ritter et al were quite scurrilously disparaged (I remember that Ritter's sanity was called into question at one point). scurrilousness noun I don't understand why the press doesn't expose this sort of thing - as in hammer the facts of the matter and the scurrilousness of the ad itself until the entire country knows about it, and knows every detail. Origin Late 16th century: from French scurrile or Latin scurrilus (from scurra 'buffoon') + -ous. This word meaning ‘spreading scandal’ is based on Latin scurrilus which comes from scurra ‘buffoon’. Definition of scurrilous in US English: scurrilous adjectiveˈskərələsˈskərələs 1Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation. 污言毁谤的；嘴损的 a scurrilous attack on his integrity 对他正直人品的恶言攻击。 Example sentencesExamples With all this scurrilous scandal that is around, it is important to get it into context. That's an attitude that really resonates with the LGBT community, which has had to face down scurrilous attacks for years. These scurrilous and totally unfounded allegations will be proven false in a court room. The further matter, that of being scurrilous and spreading speculation, is a matter for voyeurs, not Ministers. The scurrilous attacks on the Congress were water on a duck's back to me. It doesn't matter how awful the accusation is, it doesn't matter how scurrilous and unfounded it is. Seems he's learned to hold back the tears and keep a stiff upper lip when political operatives spread scurrilous lies and outright falsehoods. The work was widely attacked as blasphemous and scurrilous, occasionally praised as blunt and plain; its apparent flippancy was certainly intended to be provocative, and long remained so. To speak of them in those terms that he did represents a scurrilous attack on their dedication and professionalism and I condemn it utterly. This remains a balanced view which answers the many scurrilous attacks by academics and popular writers out to debunk. When Irving turns to Churchill as Prime Minister in 1940 he levels his most scurrilous attacks. They have accepted hearsay, endorsed scurrilous attacks, and walked away from their responsibilities as pastoral shepherds and teachers. Well I suppose you all know what I'm assuming: that within the Liberal Party there are strategies to discredit the Greens, of which this scurrilous attack is an example. Once again the press enthusiastically publicised these scurrilous claims. But the most scurrilous attack came during the height of last summer's gas price boom. There's also a tendency I think to downplay, or forget, or make light of just how scurrilous and damaging a charge this was. Those claims were both hypothetical and injudicious and could hinder police investigations when ensued by the ranting claims and scurrilous allegations by a small number of egocentric politicians. He described the article as a scurrilous attack on the personal character of a judge, which may constitute a contempt of court. We still have this need to balance the rehabilitation of offenders and the damage to people by scurrilous allegations. The scurrilous claim is based on a survey that showed smoking levels were falling among teenagers. Synonyms abusive, vituperative, derogatory, disparaging, denigratory, pejorative, deprecatory, insulting, offensive, defamatory, slanderous, libellous, scandalous, opprobrious, vitriolic, venomous 1.1 Humorously insulting. 滑稽羞辱的 a very funny collection of bawdy and scurrilous writings 淫秽笑话作品集。 Example sentencesExamples This chitchat - bitchy but accepting, faintly scurrilous but jovial - was yet another example of Hollywood wishfulness. No insult was deemed too scurrilous to hurl at Honeyford. It is a repetitious and tedious work, a mixture of scholarship and scurrilous invective, but Milton himself was well satisfied with it. Origin Late 16th century: from French scurrile or Latin scurrilus (from scurra ‘buffoon’) + -ous.
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