Cancerous
Cancerous adjective - Relating to or affected with cancer.
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Synonyms for Cancerous
Diseased and cancerous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Diseased" instead an adjective "Cancerous".
Nearby Word: cancer
Diseased
Diseased adjective - Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology.
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Synonyms for Diseased
Cancerous and diseased are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cancerous" instead an adjective "Diseased".
Nearby Word: disease
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Diseased and Cancerous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancerous/diseased
Cancerous & Diseased. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancerous/diseased>.
Diseased or Cancerous. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancerous/diseased.
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