"cankered" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more cankered [comparative], most cankered [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English cankered, y-cancred, past participle of Middle English cankren, equivalent to canker + -ed. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|cankered}} Middle English cankered, {{m|enm|y-cancred}} y-cancred, {{der|en|enm|cankren}} Middle English cankren, {{af|en|canker|-ed}} canker + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} cankered (comparative more cankered, superlative most cankered)
  1. Infected with a canker or having a cankerous part
    Sense id: en-cankered-en-adj-IsSdMGTS
  2. Ulcerated
    Sense id: en-cankered-en-adj-Mg2LeZPY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 36 2 26 34 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 3 25 6 31 35
  3. (figuratively) Corrupted; morally corrupt Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-cankered-en-adj-LgzOwEod
  4. (figuratively) bad-tempered Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-cankered-en-adj-5fnjDEn0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 36 2 26 34 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 3 25 6 31 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cankred [obsolete] Derived forms: cankeredly
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: From Middle English cancrede (preterite) and Middle English cankered, y-cancred (past participle) of Middle English cankren (“to canker”), equivalent to canker + -ed. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|cancrede|pos=preterite}} Middle English cancrede (preterite), {{inh|en|enm|cankered}} Middle English cankered, {{m|enm|y-cancred|pos=past participle}} y-cancred (past participle), {{der|en|enm|cankren|t=to canker}} Middle English cankren (“to canker”), {{af|en|canker|-ed}} canker + -ed Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} cankered
  1. simple past and past participle of canker Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: canker
    Sense id: en-cankered-en-verb-3oKlI06o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 36 2 26 34 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 3 25 6 31 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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