cancerous

adjective
9 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1

Like a cancer; an evil that grows and spreads.

“remorse was cancerous within him”

“pornography is cancerous to the moral development of our children”

2

Relating to or affected with cancer.

“a cancerous growth”

WORD FORMS
Related formcancer
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinancerouscay
Starts & ends withC … S
Syllablescan · cer · ous
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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