Scoured Synonyms and Antonyms

Search thoroughly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sought
  2. rummaged
  3. ransacked
  4. foraged
  5. combed
Antonyms:
  1. overlooked
  2. ignored
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To remove (an outer layer or adherent matter) by rubbing a surface with considerable pressure
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. scrubbed
  2. scraped
Rub hard or scrub
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. abraded
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Worn away as by water or ice or wind
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. eroded

Words Related to Scoured

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Scoured Sentence Examples

  • Wool ranked second in value ($2,210,790), and according to the estimate of the National Association of Wool Manufactures for 1907, Idaho ranked fourth among the wool-producing states in number of sheep (2,500,000), third in wool, washed and unwashed (17,250,000 lb), and fourth in scoured wool (5,692,500 It).

  • His dark gaze scoured her face as Alex would have.

  • His black eyes scoured her features and lingered on her lips.

  • She scoured each side of the hall for signs labeling what doors might lead to what.

  • His eyes scoured her youthful features.

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