scrofulous Synonyms
Strongest:
- dissolute
- loose
- pernicious
- unhealthy
- obscene
- offensive
- ugly
- pestilential
- libertine
- low-minded
- debauched
- reprobate
- censurable
- objectionable
- atrocious
- sick
- degenerate
- reprehensible
- cursed
- debased
- noxious
- unwholesome
- depraved
- corrupt
- perverted
- ungodly
Strong:
- unclean
- condemned
- cussed
- blamable
- blameworthy
- despicable
- evil-minded
- infernal
- evil
- nasty
- outlawed
- discouraged
- dirty
- curst
- contemptible
- prohibited
- defiling
- vicious
- villainous
- unlawful
- nefarious
- proscribed
- iniquitous
- snide
- ignoble
- base
- disreputable
- wicked
- sordid
- illegal
- forbidden
- barred
- infamous
- unsavory
- rotten
- sinful
- ill
- unauthorized
- cruel
- vile
Weak:
Strongest:
- moral
- just
- sublime
- high
- high
- righteous
- lofty
- scrupulous
- principled
- honest
- reputable
- scrupulous
- legitimate
- upright
- legitimate
- permitted
- permissible
- permitted
- ethical
- elevated
- noble
- virtuous
- honorable
- virtuous
- good
- righteous
- principled
- good
- just
- honest
- decent
- sublime
- right
- reputable
- moral
- legal
- decent
- honorable
- legal
- lofty
- elevated
- noble
- right
- permissible
- ethical
- upright
Strong:
- perfect
- promoted
- seemly
- inoffensive
- blameless
- proper
- incorruptible
- decent
- seemly
- endorsed
- allowed
- high-minded
- promoted
- innocent
- encouraged
- perfect
- incorruptible
- supported
- innocent
- endorsed
- irreproachable
- clean
- blameless
- correct
- decorous
- law-abiding
- white
- correct
- licensed
- approved
- authorized
- venerable
- authorized
- proper
- sanctioned
- wholesome
- unobjectionable
- immaculate
- clean
- encouraged
- creditable
- unobjectionable
- decent
- creditable
- allowed
- immaculate
- inoffensive
- law-abiding
- exemplary
- decorous
- licensed
- pure
- venerable
- supported
- white
- sanctioned
- approved
- wholesome
- high-minded
- irreproachable
- exemplary
- pure
Weak:
scrofulous Meaning
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
dissolute, loose, pernicious, unhealthy, obscene, offensive, ugly, pestilential, libertine, low-minded
moral, just, sublime, high, high, righteous, lofty, scrupulous, principled, honest
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.
