Cankerous and Disastrous

Cankerous

Cankerous adjective - Having an ulcer or canker.

Disastrous and cankerous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disastrous" instead an adjective "Cankerous".

Nearby Words: canker, cankered, cankering

Disastrous

Disastrous adjective - Bringing about ruin or misfortune.

Cankerous and disastrous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cankerous" instead an adjective "Disastrous".

Nearby Word: disaster
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