"scathful" meaning in English

See scathful in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more scathful [comparative], most scathful [superlative]
Etymology: scath + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scath|ful|pos=adjective}} scath + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} scathful (comparative more scathful, superlative most scathful)
  1. (obsolete) harmful; pernicious Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-scathful-en-adj-zVQJpURg Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header

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