scourge
nounHow many syllables in scourge?
There are 2 syllables in the word scourge.How to pronounce scourge:
Definition of scourge:
- scourge (noun):
- whip
- one used to inflict pain or punishment
- a person who or thing that causes affliction or suffering
- a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor).
Synonyms for scourge:
affliction
bane
bat
baton
birch
cane
crop
curse
flagellum
flogger
infliction
knout
lash
misfortune
nemesis
pest
plague
strap
switch
terror
threat
torment
visitation
whip
Antonyms for scourge:
ability
advantage
agreement
aid
asset
assistance
benediction
benefaction
benefit
benison
bless
blessing
bonanza
bonus
boon
bounty
breakthrough
building
calm
certainty
cheer
cleanliness
comfort
consolation
construction
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