Etymology

wrackful

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Today it means: ruinous; destructive. Full definition →

Middle English wrakeful
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromwrakeful
  2. English todaywrackful

From Middle English wrakeful, wrakful, equivalent to wrack + -ful. See also wrake.

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishwrakeful all →

wreakful

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