scaramouches

Definition of scaramouchesnext
plural of scaramouch

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scaramouches
Noun
  • The more masochistic or sporting among the fanbase can watch the European antics of others, from Crystal Palace fans fighting each other in Strasbourg to Newcastle United quietly going about their business in Marseille.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Black bears are one of Carr's favorite animals, as their playful antics and uncanny idiosyncrasies reveal an intelligent soul behind beady eyes.
    Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • At the stroke of midnight, Williams welcomed his 25th birthday by blowing out a single candle atop a platter of cream puffs.
    Michaela Zee, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Petit fours can be anything from cream puffs or French macarons, to cookies, tarts, and mini cakes like these (petit fours glacés).
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The movie held sneaks in 50 cities in North America over Thanksgiving weekend timed to the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
  • These shoes bring the comfort and versatility of your favorite sneaks, but with a distinctly polished, cool-girl edge.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Since medieval times, the colorful fool—from court jesters to Shakespeare’s characters—has used playful wit to critique authority and buffoonery to whip up excitement.
    Time, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Medieval Europe, an era that gave us heraldry, court jesters, and troubadours, is rendered in dull, grayish brown hues.
    Will Collins, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • April 1, because this cast is full of fools.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Sadly, OpenAI plays us for fools.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Scaramouches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scaramouches. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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