Synonyms for Scottish
ˈskɒt ɪʃscot·tish

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Scottish, Scots, Scots Englishadjective

   the dialect of English used in Scotland

2. Scots, Scottish, Scotchadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language

   "Scots Gaelic"; "the Scots community in New York"; "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"; "`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'"

   Synonyms:
   stinting, sparing, frugal, economical

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.5 / 2 votes

1. scottishadjective

   Synonyms:
   scotch

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "scottish":

   scotland, scots, scotch, scot, scotsman, plaid

How to pronounce Scottish?

How to say Scottish in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use Scottish in a sentence?

1. Idris Elba:

   I just don’t want to be the black James Bond, sean Connery wasn’t the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn’t the blue-eyed James Bond, so if I played him, I don’t want to be called the black James Bond.

2. The Treasury:

   The Scottish Government will get new borrowing powers – so that it can manage its budget effectively and invest up to 3 billion pounds in vital infrastructure, while being accountable to the Scottish people for its decisions.

3. David Cameron:

   We all agreed, as do the Scottish public, that the independence referendum should be a 'once in a generation' or a 'once in a lifetime' event, so now it is time to move on. Some may want to obsess about separation, but I am focused on delivering devolution.

4. Anthony McGann:

   The desire for Scottish independence has been growing for a considerable amount of time, if you have a Scottish government asking for a referendum and a UK government not willing to grant one, it is going to put an enormous strain on the existing constitutional structure.

5. Valentin Marinov:

   Many positives are in the price of the pound and this is reflected in market positioning as well as FX valuation, there has been little focus on downside risks like the loss of the GBP vaccine advantage in recent weeks, the May 6 Scottish elections, as well as the potential for a renewed weakness of global risk sentiment in May and June because of a renewed spike in UST yields on the back of strong US data.