Home ->Dictionaries ->English/English ->Translate Scottish

Synonyms for "Scottish" in English

Summary

English Synonyms: more detail...

Scottish:
- Scottish; Scotch; Scots
- Scottish; Scots; Scots English

English

Detailed Synonyms for Scottish in English

Scottish:

Scottish adj

Scottish

– of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language ¹
Scottish; Scotch; Scots
– of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language ¹
- Scottish adj
  - `Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'¹
  - `Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'¹
- Scotch adj
  - `Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'¹
- Scots adj
  - Scots Gaelic¹
  - the Scots community in New York¹

Scottish [the ~] nom

the Scottish

– the dialect of English used in Scotland ¹
the Scottish; the Scots; the Scots English
– the dialect of English used in Scotland ¹
- Scottish [the ~] nom
- Scots [the ~] nom
- Scots English [the ~] nom

Related Definitions for "Scottish":

of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language¹
- `Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'¹
- `Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'¹
the dialect of English used in Scotland¹

Related Synonyms for Scottish

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University