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View synonyms for wreckful

wreckful

[ rek-fuhl ]

adjective

, Archaic.
  1. causing wreckage.


wreckful

/ ˈrɛkfʊl /

adjective

  1. poetic.
    causing wreckage


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Word History and Origins

Origin of wreckful1

First recorded in 1590–1600; wreck + -ful

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Example Sentences

I saw that whilst I had imagined my 'mountain to stand strong,' it was yet heaving with the wreckful fire.

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