Adjective: wrathsome
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more wrathsome |
| Superlative | most wrathsome |
Sample Sentences
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Those who have studied the Bible know that God of the Old Testament and God, the 'spirit,' of the New Testament is dogmatized as vengeful and wrathsome. [2001, Prakashanand Saraswati, The True History and the Religion of India:]
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All the above three yogas are said to cause poverty, render the person unfit for company by his wrathsome conduct and habits and make him miserable. [2002, Bangalore Venkat Raman, Three Hundred Important Combinations:]
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Steven had never been so blistering wrathsome or so blistering lustsome at the same time in all his life. [2010, Sandra Hill, Dark Viking:]
Adjectives inflected like wrathsome
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From wrath + -some.