scabrous in English

adjective

1

rough and covered with, or as if with, scabs.

Mengele, she believes, chose her for this favoured project because, although sick and lousy, her flesh was remarkably unmarked - Mengele had an aversion to scarred or scabrous skin.

2

indecent; salacious.

scabrous publications

adjective

lepidote, leprose, scurfy, scaly

Use "scabrous" in a sentence

1. Her scabrous novels shocked the public.

2. Bumf is a scabrous howl from Sacco’s political id

3. Her face buried itself in his scabrous shirt.

4. The book includes some memorably seedy characters and scabrous description.

5. The book includes some memorably seedy characters and scabrous descriptions.

6. The film is a joy - hilariously funny and unremittingly scabrous.

7. He invaded the bedroom and hopped, scabrous, all over me while I lay there, unable to move.

8. The paintwork on some of its window frames was blistered and peeling like scabrous skin.

9. If Alibaba decides to counter - purchase share from Yahoo, appraise value will be very scabrous problem.

10. The result, although dark and satirical, is a joy to watch - hilariously funny and unremittingly scabrous.

11. The Oracle's scabrous, hairless scalp is - fortunately - mostly concealed by the black hood of his robe.

12. 7 The result, although dark and satirical, is a joy to watch - hilariously funny and unremittingly scabrous.

13. Austen's early fiction is outrageous, inventive, Bumptiously irreverent, and even (as she herself might say) inelegant; most of Gillray's visual satires are all that and more, bloody and violent, scabrous and scatological and even revolting

14. Achenes broadly obovate nearly obdeltoid, 1-1.5 mm long, 1 mm wide or less, subcompressed-triangular, apiculate at apex, cuneate at base, faces flattish, stramineous-brown; hypogynous bristles 6 (sometimes 5), light brown, slightly exceeding achene, the longer 2 mm long or more, subcomressed, retrorsely scabrous with loose Aculeae except at