Wrecksome
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Marked by a wreck or wreckage; resembling something that has been wrecked; banged up
"[...] good regular teeth betwixt it and the finely-formed Grecian nose — all indicated the wreck of good looks and the wrecksome story which they sometimes entail."
Example
More examples"[...] good regular teeth betwixt it and the finely-formed Grecian nose — all indicated the wreck of good looks and the wrecksome story which they sometimes entail."
Etymology
From wreck + -some.
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