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carbuncled

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective carbuncled has 2 senses
  1. carbuncled, carbuncular - afflicted with or resembling a carbuncle
    Antonym: healthy (indirect, via unhealthy)
  2. carbuncled - set with carbuncles
    Antonyms:
    unadorned, undecorated (indirect, via adorned)

Definitions from the Web

Carbuncled

Adjective

Definition: Covered or studded with carbuncles, which are painful, red, and swollen clusters of boils.

Example Sentence: The poor man had a carbuncled face, which caused him constant discomfort and embarrassment.

Verb (Past tense)

Definition: The action of covering or adorning something with carbuncles.

Example Sentence: She carbuncled the statue by carefully placing small, glittering gemstones on its surface.

Noun (Plural: carbuncles)

Definition 1: A painful swelling in the skin that is filled with pus and typically has multiple openings.

Example Sentence 1: The doctor had to drain the large carbuncle on the patient's back to relieve their pain.

Definition 2: A precious stone that is red or purple and cut with a convex surface.

Example Sentence 2: She proudly displayed her collection of carbuncles, each more exquisite than the last.

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