All 23 Uses of
scoundrel
in
Crime and Punishment
- Granted, granted, I am a scoundrel, but she is a woman of a noble heart, full of sentiments, refined by education.†
Chpt 1.2 *
- Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel!†
Chpt 1.2
- "What if man is not really a scoundrel, man in general, I mean, the whole race of mankind—then all the rest is prejudice, simply artificial terrors and there are no barriers and it's all as it should be."†
Chpt 1.2
- "The chief thing is," Raskolnikov persisted, "to keep her out of this scoundrel's hands!†
Chpt 1.4
- Let me act like a scoundrel, but you mustn't…. one is enough…. and though I am a scoundrel, I wouldn't own such a sister.†
Chpt 3.1
- Let me act like a scoundrel, but you mustn't…. one is enough…. and though I am a scoundrel, I wouldn't own such a sister.†
Chpt 3.1
- Well, then, I'll tell you, your fiance is a scoundrel."†
Chpt 3.1
- If I am a scoundrel, you must not be.†
Chpt 3.3
- And why do you call yourself a scoundrel?†
Chpt 3.3
- 'What do you scoundrels mean by it?†
Chpt 4.6
- "I'm in my mind, but you are a scoundrel!†
Chpt 5.3
- From the very beginning of the business, I suspected that there was some scoundrelly intrigue at the bottom of it.†
Chpt 5.3
- They are knaves and scoundrels, Sonia!†
Chpt 5.4
- Oh, the scoundrels, the scoundrels!†
Chpt 5.5
- Oh, the scoundrels, the scoundrels!†
Chpt 5.5
- 'Your excellency,' I said, 'protect the orphans, for you knew my late husband, Semyon Zaharovitch, and on the very day of his death the basest of scoundrels slandered his only daughter.†
Chpt 5.5
- He felt convinced that Svidrigailov was the most worthless scoundrel on the face of the earth.†
Chpt 6.3
- You can fancy how frantic I was when I heard that Marfa Petrovna had got hold of that scoundrelly attorney, Luzhin, and had almost made a match between them—which would really have been just the same thing as I was proposing.†
Chpt 6.4
- A thief steals and knows he is a scoundrel, but I've heard of a gentleman who broke open the mail.†
Chpt 6.5
- "Scoundrel!" whispered Dounia indignantly.†
Chpt 6.5
- Scoundrel!†
Chpt 6.5
- Look at them running to and fro about the streets, every one of them a scoundrel and a criminal at heart and, worse still, an idiot.†
Chpt 6.7
- Why insult honourable people, as that scoundrel Zametov does?†
Chpt 6.8
Definition:
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(scoundrel) someone without moral principles