cankered Antonyms
Strongest:
- elevated
- amended
- exalted
- ennobled
- dignified
- enriched
- improved
- ennobled
- dignified
- improved
- uplifted
- exalted
- enriched
- amended
- honored
- elevated
- uplifted
- honored
Strong:
- cleansed
- cleaned
- purified
- enhanced
- perfected
- restored
- bettered
- ameliorated
- refined
- bettered
- perfected
- restored
- cleaned
- refined
- meliorated
- purified
- cleansed
- meliorated
- enhanced
- ameliorated
Weak:
Strongest:
- debauched
- poisoned
- humiliated
- depraved
- polluted
- subverted
- weakened
- damaged
- ruined
- debased
- destroyed
- diluted
- perverted
- degraded
- corrupted
- deteriorated
Strong:
- abased
- shamed
- disgraced
- hurt
- begrimed
- stained
- marred
- humbled
- vitiated
- contaminated
- lessened
- profaned
- harmed
- watered-down
- cheapened
- wrecked
- impaired
- demoralized
- tainted
- warped
- defiled
- thinned
- demeaned
- tarnished
- bastardized
- prostituted
Weak:
Meaning of cankered
cankered (imp. & p. p.)
of Canker
cankered (a.)
Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth.
Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured.
cankered Sentence Examples
- The neglect had left the old house **cankered** with peeling paint and crumbling walls.
- The negative attitude in the workplace **cankered** the team spirit and hampered productivity.
- The bitter divorce proceedings left their relationship forever **cankered** by resentment.
- The historian argued that the kingdom's decline was primarily due to **cankered** leadership.
- The doctor treated the **cankered** wound with antibiotics to prevent infection.
- The city council struggled to revitalize the **cankered** downtown area.
- Despite its beautiful exterior, the mansion was **cankered** with structural problems.
- The constant arguments had **cankered** the once-joyful atmosphere in their home.
- The critic's harsh review **cankered** the author's confidence and passion for writing.
- The environmental pollution had **cankered** the surrounding ecosystem, impacting local wildlife.
FAQs About the word cankered
of Canker, Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth., Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured.
debauched,poisoned, humiliated, depraved, polluted, subverted, weakened, damaged, ruined, debased
elevated, amended, exalted, ennobled, dignified, enriched, improved, ennobled, dignified, improved
The neglect had left the old house **cankered** with peeling paint and crumbling walls.
The negative attitude in the workplace **cankered** the team spirit and hampered productivity.
The bitter divorce proceedings left their relationship forever **cankered** by resentment.
The historian argued that the kingdom's decline was primarily due to **cankered** leadership.