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Definition of Scrofulous
1. Adjective. Afflicted with scrofula.
2. Adjective. Morally contaminated. "Denounce the scrofulous wealth of the times"
Similar to: Immoral
3. Adjective. Having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula. "Our canoe...lay with her scrofulous sides on the shore"
Similar to: Ugly
Definition of Scrofulous
1. a. Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body.
Definition of Scrofulous
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Scrofulous
1. Relating to or suffering from scrofula. (05 Mar 2000)