单词 | carbuncled |
释义 | carbuncled (once / 227295 pages) 1adj 2adj WORD FAMILY carbuncled USAGE EXAMPLESHe was about fifty years of age, with a carbuncled countenance, high but narrow forehead, grey eyebrows, and small, malignant grey eyes. Borrow, George Henry, Wild Wales—The People, Laguage & Sc...(2011) He had a great mulberry-coloured face, a big, carbuncled nose, fierce eyes, and a grim and brutal mouth. Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan, In a Glass Darkly, v. 1/3(2011) In his hands wood seems fabric, as malleable as gold, black as Indian hair, a carbuncled lump. The Guardian(May 14, 2010) 1 adj set with carbuncles 2Syn adorned, decorated provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction adj afflicted with or resembling a carbuncle Syn carbuncular unhealthy not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind |
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