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

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

At another stage, Meyer and McLean scouted New Jersey in search of isolated street corners that might pass for Southern California. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2026

In the two years Futsi has hosted local street soccer players, not only has community been formed, but players have received major opportunities to play in international tournaments and get scouted by college teams. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 7 Aug. 2026

All clubs have succession plans and Stuttgart’s Germany midfielder Angelo Stiller and Victor Froholdt of Porto, a Denmark international, are among the players to have been scouted intensively. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2026

Diaz scouted the stadium a day before and took a test shot imagining Loria on the pitcher’s mound and a view of the interior of the stadium. — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 4 Aug. 2026

Kelly, a Baylor graduate himself, said multiple countries scouted the school’s facilities before Spain settled on it. — Sam Leveridge, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

At just the age of six, he was scouted by FC Barcelona while playing for a local club near his hometown. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 16 July 2026

She was eventually scouted and traveled to London to record a few demos but did not immediately hear back. — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026