Lazarlike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of leprous: afflicted with Hansen's disease or visibly covered in similar sores and lesions. obsolete

    "[…] And a moſt inſtant Tetter bak'd about, / Moſt Lazar-like, with vile and loathſome cruſt. / All my ſmooth Body."

Synonyms

All synonyms
leprous

Example

More examples

"[…] And a moſt inſtant Tetter bak'd about, / Moſt Lazar-like, with vile and loathſome cruſt. / All my ſmooth Body."

Etymology

From lazar + -like, q.v.

More for "lazarlike"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.