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Synonyms for carl

Most common

hick churl

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Hick — A rude, rustic man; a churl

hick, rustic, churl, hob dated

2. Tightwad — A stingy person; a niggard

tightwad informal, skinflint

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A rude, rustic man; a churl.

  2. n. 2

    A stingy person; a niggard.

Forms

Plural
carls → hicks, rustics, churls, hobs…

Example sentences

  • hick The truth is that Tom is not such a hick, buddy.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
carlfalling
hickrising
churlsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
hob1
4 letters
hick1
5 letters
churl
6 letters
rustic2
8 letters
tightwad2
9 letters
skinflint2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rustic2 = 2 syllables).