scrofulous Antonyms
Strongest:
- elevated
- honest
- right
- upright
- virtuous
- reputable
- decent
- high
- reputable
- moral
- permitted
- lofty
- ethical
- good
- just
- principled
- legitimate
- lofty
- permissible
- sublime
- upright
- just
- moral
- permissible
- permitted
- scrupulous
- noble
- virtuous
- legal
- elevated
- decent
- principled
- legitimate
- honorable
- high
- righteous
- right
- legal
- scrupulous
- righteous
- noble
- honest
- sublime
- good
- honorable
- ethical
Strong:
- correct
- incorruptible
- seemly
- high-minded
- clean
- exemplary
- law-abiding
- pure
- proper
- inoffensive
- sanctioned
- promoted
- decent
- endorsed
- allowed
- high-minded
- endorsed
- immaculate
- licensed
- proper
- pure
- decorous
- unobjectionable
- white
- allowed
- promoted
- creditable
- supported
- perfect
- seemly
- approved
- unobjectionable
- white
- perfect
- irreproachable
- blameless
- venerable
- clean
- authorized
- encouraged
- approved
- incorruptible
- wholesome
- decorous
- encouraged
- exemplary
- decent
- supported
- venerable
- sanctioned
- wholesome
- immaculate
- law-abiding
- innocent
- authorized
- correct
- blameless
- inoffensive
- innocent
- irreproachable
- licensed
- creditable
Weak:
Strongest:
- corrupt
- atrocious
- reprehensible
- unwholesome
- objectionable
- offensive
- loose
- low-minded
- debauched
- libertine
- ungodly
- obscene
- dissolute
- degenerate
- sick
- debased
- perverted
- cursed
- pernicious
- noxious
- reprobate
- ugly
- pestilential
- depraved
- censurable
- unhealthy
Strong:
- ill
- cussed
- disreputable
- curst
- blameworthy
- villainous
- barred
- unlawful
- prohibited
- evil-minded
- forbidden
- illegal
- rotten
- sinful
- unclean
- despicable
- iniquitous
- base
- condemned
- defiling
- evil
- sordid
- vile
- proscribed
- discouraged
- nasty
- dirty
- infamous
- cruel
- snide
- contemptible
- infernal
- ignoble
- unsavory
- unauthorized
- outlawed
- blamable
- vicious
- wicked
- nefarious
Weak:
Meaning of scrofulous
scrofulous (s)
afflicted with scrofula
morally contaminated
having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula
scrofulous (a.)
Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body.
Diseased or affected with scrofula.
scrofulous Sentence Examples
- The scrofulous child coughed relentlessly, his face pale and thin.
- The doctor diagnosed the patient with a scrofulous infection, cautioning him about its contagious nature.
- The villagers feared the scrofulous beggar, believing his disease to be a curse.
- The king's court was plagued by a scrofulous outbreak, forcing many courtiers to quarantine.
- The scrofulous sore on the woman's leg festered and oozed, causing her great discomfort.
- The scrofulous boy was often mocked and shunned by his peers due to his disfigured appearance.
- The hospital ward was filled with scrofulous patients, their faces marked by the ravages of the disease.
- The surgeon successfully removed the scrofulous tumor from the patient's neck.
- The scrofulous children were placed in a special asylum for treatment and care.
- The scrofulous outbreak eventually subsided, thanks to advances in medical knowledge and hygiene practices.
FAQs About the word scrofulous
afflicted with scrofula, morally contaminated, having a diseased appearance resembling scrofulaPertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulou
corrupt, atrocious, reprehensible, unwholesome, objectionable, offensive, loose, low-minded, debauched, libertine
elevated, honest, right, upright, virtuous, reputable, decent, high, reputable, moral
The scrofulous child coughed relentlessly, his face pale and thin.
The doctor diagnosed the patient with a scrofulous infection, cautioning him about its contagious nature.
The villagers feared the scrofulous beggar, believing his disease to be a curse.
The king's court was plagued by a scrofulous outbreak, forcing many courtiers to quarantine.
