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wrakeful - Middle English Compendium - University of Michigan
(a) Vengeful, vindictive, angry; (b) wretched, miserable, full of woe; (c) wicked, sinful. Show 11 Quotations ...
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wrakeful, adj. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the adjective wrakeful is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). wrakeful is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons ...
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WRACKFUL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of WRACKFUL is destructive.
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wrakeful
ˈwrakeful, a. Obs. [f. wrake n.1 + -ful. Cf. wrackful a.1, wreakful a.] 1. Vengeful; = wrackful a.1a 1225 [implied in wrakefully]. c 1480 Henryson Test. Cres. 329 Ane wraikfull sentence geuin on fair Cresseid. 2. Of persons: Revengeful, vindictive.a 1300 E.E. Psalter xvii. 51 (E.), Leser min be niht...
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WRACKFUL definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. ruinous, harmful, causing damage 2. resentful, full of anger 3. miserable or wretched 4. tending to cause shipwreck 5. exposed to injury or harm.
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wrackful - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Middle English wrakeful, wrakful, equivalent to wrack + -ful. See also wrake. Adjective. edit. wrackful (comparative more wrackful, superlative most ...
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wreckful
▪ I. wreckful, a.1 (ˈrɛkfʊl) [f. wreck n.1 + -ful.] Causing shipwreck, ruin, or disaster; dangerous, destructive.1596 Spenser F.Q. vi. viii. 36 Straungers..which on their border Were brought..by wreckfull wynde. 1810 Scott Lady of L. v. i, The wreckful storms that cloud the brow of War. 1848 J. C. M...
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79 Synonyms & Antonyms for WRACKFUL | Thesaurus.com
wrackful · calamitous · cataclysmic · catastrophic · damaging · deadly · detrimental · disastrous · fatal · harmful · hurtful · lethal · pernicious · ruinous ...
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WRECKFUL Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Wreckful definition: causing wreckage.. See examples of WRECKFUL used in a sentence.
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wrackful, adj.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective wrackful. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now obsolete. It ...
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wreakful - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
wreakful (comparative more wreakful, superlative most wreakful). (poetic or obsolete) Vengeful; angry, furious. Synonyms: furious, vindictive; see also ...
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WRECKFUL definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
Poetic causing wreckage.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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wreakful
wreakful, a. (ˈriːkfʊl) Also 6 wreke-, 6–7 wreakeful(l. [f. wreak n. + -ful. Cf. wrackful, wrakeful, wrecheful adjs. Freq. from c 1560 to c 1610. Now rare or Obs.] 1. Of persons, etc.: Given or addicted to revenge; vengeful.1531 Tindale Wks. (1572) 24/2 They also fayne y⊇ saintes..more wreakeful, an...
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