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scathefulness

scathefulness noun: injuriousness; destructiveness.

Noun

scathefulness (uncountable)

  1. Injuriousness; destructiveness.

Forms of scathefulness

alternative formscathfulness

Origin of scathefulness

From scatheful + -ness.

Questions about scathefulness

What does scathefulness mean?
Scathefulness means injuriousness; destructiveness.
What part of speech is scathefulness?
Scathefulness is a noun.

Words near scathefulness in the dictionary

  1. scatheads
  2. scathed
  3. scathefire
  4. scathefires
  5. scatheful
  6. scathefulness
  7. scatheless
  8. scathelessly
  9. scathelessness
  10. scathely
  11. scathes

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