cankered Sentence Examples

  1. The neglect had left the old house **cankered** with peeling paint and crumbling walls.
  2. The negative attitude in the workplace **cankered** the team spirit and hampered productivity.
  3. The bitter divorce proceedings left their relationship forever **cankered** by resentment.
  4. The historian argued that the kingdom's decline was primarily due to **cankered** leadership.
  5. The doctor treated the **cankered** wound with antibiotics to prevent infection.
  6. The city council struggled to revitalize the **cankered** downtown area.
  7. Despite its beautiful exterior, the mansion was **cankered** with structural problems.
  8. The constant arguments had **cankered** the once-joyful atmosphere in their home.
  9. The critic's harsh review **cankered** the author's confidence and passion for writing.
  10. The environmental pollution had **cankered** the surrounding ecosystem, impacting local wildlife.

cankered Meaning

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cankered (imp. & p. p.)

of Canker

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cankered (a.)

Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth.

Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured.

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.

ruined, perverted, diluted, weakened, debauched, destroyed, deteriorated, subverted, humiliated, debased

ennobled, ennobled, dignified, honored, uplifted, enriched, amended, amended, improved, elevated

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.