What does cankerous mean?

Definitions for cankerous
can·ker·ous

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word cankerous.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. cankerous, ulcerated, ulcerousadjective

    having an ulcer or canker

Wiktionary

  1. cankerousadjective

    Infected with canker; ulcerous

  2. cankerousadjective

    Causing canker; ulcerating

ChatGPT

  1. cankerous

    Cankerous refers to something that is harmful, destructive or malignant in nature. This term is often used metaphorically to denote something that corrupts or erodes a situation, environment or relationship. From a medical standpoint, 'cankerous' relates to the presence of a canker, which is a type of open sore.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Cankerousadjective

    affecting like a canker

How to pronounce cankerous?

How to say cankerous in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cankerous in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cankerous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Translation

Find a translation for the cankerous definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"cankerous." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Mar. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/cankerous>.

Discuss these cankerous definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for cankerous? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
    A abduct
    B loom
    C summon
    D affront

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for cankerous: