wrackful

English

adj

Definitions

Full of wrack or wreckage; ruinous; destructive.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English wrakeful suffix from English wrack.

Origin

English

wrack

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Cognates and derived terms

awrack English
bladderwrack English
hornwrack English
shipwreck English
tidewrack English
wrack English
wreakful English
wrake Middle English
wrakeful Middle English