Definition of Scatological

1. Adjective. Dealing pruriently with excrement and excretory functions. "Scatological literature"

Similar to: Dirty
Derivative terms: Scatology

Definition of Scatological

1. Adjective. (formal) Relating to the research area of scatology, the particulate study of biological excrement, feces or dung. ¹

2. Adjective. Relating to scatology, the usage of obscenities. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scatological

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scatological

scatheless
scathes
scathful
scathfulness
scathing
scathingly
scathingness
scathless
scaths
scatole
scatoles
scatolia
scatolias
scatologic
scatologically
scatologies
scatoma
scatophagous
scatophagy
scatophiles
scatoscopy
scats
scatt

Literary usage of Scatological

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... and less often ceremonial acts connected with the act or the product that almost suggests the scatological rites of savages, unfit for description here, ..."

2. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... but often openly with each other, and less often ceremonial acts connected with the act or the product that almost suggests the scatological rites of ..."

3. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... often ceremonial acts connected with the act or the product that almost suggests the scatological rites of savages, unfit for description here, ..."

4. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... and less often ceremonial acts connected with the act or the product that almost suggests the scatological rites of savages, unfit for description here, ..."

5. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"... and less often ceremonial acts connected with the act or the product that almost suggests the scatological rites of savages, unfit for description here, ..."

6. Adolescence: Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology by Granville Stanley Hall (1904)
"There is almost nothing that has not been worshiped, and there is a long catalogue of even scatological religious ..."

7. Early Tudor Poetry, 1485-1547 by John Milton Berdan (1920)
"A large number of the anecdotes are scatological. Whatever point there may be seems to consist in the delight in presenting ..."

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