Synonyms of scouted

scouted

verb

past tense of scout

as in ridiculed

to make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter

the actor's attempt to rationalize his racist comments were roundly scouted by the media

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ridiculed
• mocked
• taunted
• teased
• derided
• jeered
• laughed (at)
• parodied
• skewered
• made sport of
• gibed
• made fun of
• shot down
• harassed
• imitated
• poked fun at
• targeted
• tormented
• scorned
• cocked snooks (at)
• ragged on
• disparaged
• quizzed
• sneered (at)
• scoffed (at)
• pestered
• decried
• rode
• cocked a snook (at)
• razzed
• belittled
• mimicked
• baited
• rallied
• kidded
• twitted
• tweaked
• ragged
• bugged
• pooh-poohed
• satirized
• ribbed
• aped
• caricatured
• heckled
• bad-mouthed
• parroted
• lampooned
• pilloried
• hassled
• needled
• burlesqued
• harried
• jived
• chaffed
• joshed
• travestied
• barracked
• catcalled
• put down
• took off (on)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• approved
• endorsed
• sanctioned
• commended
• applauded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of scouted

For the next five years, Evans scouted for the Seattle Mariners. — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2026

The leader of the unit is former Texas quarterback Trey Owens, a former four-star recruit whom Dykes and the staff scouted in high school. — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Sep. 2026

Recruiting analyst Eric Bossi of 247Sports scouted White at a tournament in Las Vegas. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2026

That’s despite his advance team having scouted the New York site. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2026

Hyde scouted Gasper both at Bryant and in the Cape Cod League, where Gasper won a championship with the Brewster Whitecaps. — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Originally scouted for Season 5 of the reality dating show, Walker turned down the initial offer. — Tanya Fedak, Variety, 31 Aug. 2026

Still, the interest continues to grow; therefore, additional venues and even possible teaching opportunities are being scouted for even more showings. — Vanessa Carlson Bender, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 30 Aug. 2026

Maddox made 34 receptions for 575 yards and six touchdowns, and at 6-foot-2 is the man targeted and scouted against by defensive coordinators. — Ethan Hanson, Daily News, 19 Aug. 2026