scaramouch

variants or scaramouche

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Recent Examples of scaramouch Much like his namesake, the scaramouch, the Mooch masquerades as a useful idiot and a sly schemer, performing both roles while never forgetting to enthrall the audience and, most important, the boss. Tiana Lowe, National Review, 28 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scaramouch
Noun
  • With Edusei’s fastidious beat, the orchestra played with hair-trigger precision, and a huge dynamic range, in Ravel’s Alborada del gracioso.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 8 Jan. 2022
  • Maurice Ravel’s Alborada del gracioso and Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 10 Jan. 2022
Noun
  • Sanders remains beloved for its bumpy cake Sanders, which celebrated its 150th anniversary earlier this year, is known for its ice cream sodas, cream puff hot fudge sundaes and famous Bumpy Cake.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
  • Located just steps from Findlay Market in Over-the-Rhine, Tablespoon Cooking Co. has classes available to sign up for online that cater to a variety of dishes, from tacos and margaritas to eclairs and cream puffs.
    Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • For a woman who devotes herself to God is a mystic, whereas a woman who lusts after a mortal man is a fool.
    Terry Nguyen July 23, Literary Hub, 23 July 2025
  • In any greater fool game, the last one is the one who loses most.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • These static, profile views often depict male and female elk, sometimes with calves, and occasionally alongside other Ice Age fauna such as mammoths, woolly rhinos, and ostriches.
    Margherita Bassi, Popular Science, 24 July 2025
  • One of the tallest bird species ever known to walk the Earth, the moa was a massive flightless bird similar to an ostrich that roamed New Zealand for 4,000 years.
    Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Her goal is to start a women’s consciousness-raising group, and her efforts have brought together a motley, inquisitive quintet.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Kaan kaan wu, with its motley of melds, is where these two tiles from different suits can be used in a clean-sweeping hand.
    Rudy Lee, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • Queen Latifah: Emmy and Grammy-award winning rapper and actor Queen Latifah will be moderating the conversation between George Lucas, Guillermo Del Toro and George Chiang for a sneak peak of the new Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • Direct comps are again ornery since the sneaks include varied amounts of screenings and non-traditional opening days.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Listen to this article Nikola Jokic rolled up in the Joker’s suit, then performed like a court jester.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 10 May 2025
  • The plague has arrived, represented by a jester figure who is infected with it.
    Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • His off-field antics have long been part of his brand.
    Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
  • Aside from the on-and-off antics of Ye and his split from his bromance with Pusha T, The Clipse are gearing up for one of Hip-Hop’s biggest drops of the year.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 10 July 2025

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“Scaramouch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scaramouch. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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