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How to pronounce “scrofulous”
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Pronunciation guide for scrofulous
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of scrofulous with real speech in context.
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- Makers
hopper, here.” He put three scuffed GI Joe heads in one hopper and four scrofulous Barbies
- Definition summary
- (pathology, dated) Of, related to, or suffering from scrofula (form of tuberculosis tending to cause enlarged lymph nodes and skin inflammation).
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How to pronounce scrofulous
Makers

hopper, here.” He put three scuffed GI Joe heads in one hopper and four scrofulous Barbies
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “scrofulous”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (pathology, dated) Of, related to, or suffering from scrofula (form of tuberculosis tending to cause enlarged lymph nodes and skin inflammation).
- (figuratively) Having an unkempt, unhealthy appearance.
- (figuratively) Morally degenerate; corrupt.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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