WRATHFULLY
WRATHFULLY, adverb With violent anger.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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WRATHFULNESS
WRATHFULNESS, noun Vehement anger.
WRATHLESS
WRATHLESS, adjective Free from anger.
WRATHY
WRATHY, adjective Very angry; a colloquial word.
WRAWL
WRAWL, verb intransitive To cry, as a cat. [Not in use.]
WREAK
WREAK, verb transitive [G. The sense is to drive or throw, to dash with violence.]1. To execute; to inflict; to hurl or drive; as, to wreak vengeance on an enemy.On me let death...
WREAKFUL
WREAKFUL, adjective Revengeful; angry.
WREAKLESS
WREAKLESS, adjective Unrevengeful; weak.
WREATH
WREATH, noun [See Writhe.]1. To twist; to convolve; to wind one about another; as, to wreath a garland of flowers.2. To interweave; to entwine; as chains of wreathed work.3. To ...
WREATHED
WREATHED, participle passive Twisted; entwined; interwoven.
WREATHING
WREATHING, participle present tense Twisting; entwining; encircling.
WREATHY
WREATHY, adjective Twisted; curled; spiral; as a wreathy spire.
WRECK
WRECK, noun1. Destruction; properly, the destruction of a ship or vessel on the shore. Hence,2. The ruins of a ship stranded; a ship dashed against rocks or land and broken, or ...
WRECKED
WRECKED, participle passive Dashed against the shore or on rocks; stranded and ruined.
WRECKFUL
WRECKFUL, adjective Causing wreck.
WRECKING
WRECKING, participle present tense Stranding; running on rocks or on shore; ruining.
WREN
WREN, noun A small bird of the genus Motacilla.
WRENCH
WRENCH, verb transitive [See Wring.]1. To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist or force by violence; as, to wrench a sword from anothers hand.2. To strain; to sprain; to distort.Y...
WREST
WREST, verb transitive [G., to wrest to snatch or pull, to burst, to tear.]1. To twist or extort by violence; to pull or force from by violent wringing or twisting; as, to wrest...
WRESTED
WRESTED, participle passive Pulled with twisting; distorted; perverted.
WRESTER
WRESTER, noun One who wrests or perverts.
WRESTING
WRESTING, participle present tense Pulling with a twist; distorting; perverting.
WRESTLE
WRESTLE, verb intransitive resl.1. To strive with arms extended, as two men, who seize each other by the collar and arms, each endeavoring to throw the other by tripping up his ...
WRESTLER
WRESTLER, noun One who wrestles; or one who is skillful in wrestling.
WRESTLING
WRESTLING, participle passive Striving to throw; contending.WRESTLING, noun Strife; struggle; contention.
WRETCH
WRETCH, noun1. A miserable person; one sunk in the deepest distress; as a forlorn wretch2. A worthless mortal; as a contemptible wretch3. A person sunk in vice; as a profligate ...
WRETCHED
WRETCHED, adjective1. Very miserable; sunk into deep affliction or distress, either from want, anxiety or grief.The wretched find no friends.2. Calamitous; very afflicting; as t...