scurvy

14 points English 6 letters Uncommon Commonness #26,176 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)

adjective

of the most contemptible kind

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

plural scurviescomparative scurviersuperlative scurviest

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

of the most contemptible kind

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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