"cacoethic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌkakəʊˈiːθik/ Forms: more cacoethic [comparative], most cacoethic [superlative]
Etymology: Latin , from Ancient Greek κακοήθης (kakoḗthēs, “ill-disposed”) (κακός (kakós, “bad”) + ἦθος (êthos, “disposition, nature”)) + -ic Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{uder|en|grc|κακοήθης||ill-disposed}} Ancient Greek κακοήθης (kakoḗthēs, “ill-disposed”), {{m|grc|κακός||bad}} κακός (kakós, “bad”), {{m|grc|ἦθος||disposition, nature}} ἦθος (êthos, “disposition, nature”), {{suffix|en||-ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} cacoethic (comparative more cacoethic, superlative most cacoethic)
  1. Ill-conditioned, malignant; cacoethical.
    Sense id: en-cacoethic-en-adj-B3tPqHla Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 82 18 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 80 20
  2. (medicine, obsolete) Of or pertaining to a cacoethes (a malignant tumour or ulcer). Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-cacoethic-en-adj-kR6OxPBL Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cacoethical, cacoëthic Related terms: cacoethes, cacoethically, cacoethics

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